KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The bodily fluid associated with physical life. Sense 2: Life taken, bloodshed, or guilt and responsibility for it. Sense 3: Kindred, shared human descent, or natural human nature. Sense 4: The juice of grapes.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:10
Complete exact-word concordance
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
If they say, Come with vs, let vs lay wait for blood, let vs lurke priuily for the innocent without cause:
For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
For their feete runne to euil, and make haste to shed blood.
1611 marginal noteIsa.59.7. rom.3.15.
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
And they lay wait for their owne blood, they lurke priuily for their owne liues.
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
A proude looke, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood:
1611 marginal noteHebr. haughtie eyes.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
The words of the wicked are to lie in waite for blood: but the mouth of the vpright shall deliuer them.
1611 marginal noteChap.1.11. & 18.
A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
A man that doth violence to the blood of any person, shall flie to the pit, let no man stay him.
1611 marginal noteGen. 9.6. exod.21.14
Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
Surely the churning of milke bringeth forth butter; and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
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Historical English dictionary sources
The fluid which circulates through the arteries and veins of the human body, and of other animals, which is essential to the preservation of life. Kindred; relation by natural descent from a common ancestor; consanguinity. Life. Slaughter; murder, or bloodshedding. Guilt, and punishment. The juice of any thing, especially if red.
