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bellow

Meaning of “bellow”

To make a hollow, loud noise, as a bull; to make a loud outcry; to roar.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Jeremiah 50:11

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The KJV occurrence

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Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:11 · retained source text

Because ye were glad, because yee reioyced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are growen fat, as the heifer at grasse, and bellow as bulles:

1611 marginal noteHeb. bigge or corpulent.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

To make a hollow, loud noise, as a bull; to make a loud outcry; to roar.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 262