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break

Meaning of “break”

1. To separate, fracture, burst, or open. 2. To interrupt or violate. 3. To subdue. 4. To burst forth.

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140 occurrences133 verses31 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:9

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Leviticus 11:33
And every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:33 · retained source text

And euery earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoeuer is in it shall bee vncleane; and yee shall breake it.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.28.

Leviticus 13:12
And if a leprosy break out abroad in the skin, and the leprosy cover all the skin of him that hath the plague from his head even to his foot, wheresoever the priest looketh;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:12 · retained source text

And if a leprosie breake out abroad in the skin, and the leprosie couer all the skin of him that hath the plague, from his head euen to his foot, wheresoeuer the Priest looketh:

Leviticus 14:43
And if the plague come again, and break out in the house, after that he hath taken away the stones, and after he hath scraped the house, and after it is plaistered;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 14:43 · retained source text

And if the plague come againe, and breake out in the house, after that he hath taken away the stones, and after he hath scraped the house, and after it is plastered;

Leviticus 14:45
And he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the morter of the house; and he shall carry them forth out of the city into an unclean place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 14:45 · retained source text

And he shall breake downe the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the morter of the house: and he shall cary them foorth out of the city into an vncleane place.

Leviticus 26:15
And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Leviticus 26:15 · retained source text

And if ye shall despise my Statutes, or if your soule abhorre my Iudgements, so that ye wil not doe all my Commandements, but that yee breake my Couenant:

Leviticus 26:19
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 26:19 · retained source text

And I will breake the pride of your power, and I will make your heauen as yron, and your earth as brasse:

Leviticus 26:44
And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 26:44 · retained source text

And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhorre them, to destroy them vtterly, and to breake my couenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 4.31. rom. 11.26.

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