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boughs

Meaning of “boughs”

Large branches of trees.

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Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
18 occurrences17 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 23:40

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Daniel 4:12
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
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1611 witness · Daniel 4:12 · retained source text

The leaues thereof were faire, and the fruite thereof much, and in it was meate for all: the beasts of the field had shadow vnder it, and the foules of the heauen dwelt in the boughes thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.

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Psalms 80:11

She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.

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Historical definitions

The branch of a tree; applied to a branch of size, not to a small shoot.

volume 1, leaf 300, column 2 (noun entry)