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breaking

Meaning of “breaking”

The act or process of parting, opening, bursting, demolishing, violating, dividing, or beginning to break forth.

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18 occurrences18 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 32:24

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Exodus 9:9
And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt.
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1611 witness · Exodus 9:9 · retained source text

And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall bee a boyle breaking forth with blaines, vpon man and vpon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt.

Exodus 9:10
And they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast.
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1611 witness · Exodus 9:10 · retained source text

And they tooke ashes of the fornace, and stood before Pharaoh, and Moses sprinkled it vp toward heauen: and it became a boile breaking forth with blaines, vpon man and vpon beast.

Exodus 22:2
¶ If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
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1611 witness · Exodus 22:2 · retained source text

¶ If a thiefe bee found breaking vp, and be smitten that he die, there shal no blood be shed for him.

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