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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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Ezekiel 16:59
For thus saith the Lord God; I will even deal with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 16:59 · retained source text

For thus saith the LORD God; I will euen deale with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised the oath in breaking the couenant.

Ezekiel 17:18
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 17:18 · retained source text

Seeing hee despised the oath by breaking the couenant (when loe, he had giuen his hand) and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.

Ezekiel 21:6
Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 21:6 · retained source text

Sigh therefore thou sonne of man with the breaking of thy loynes, and with bitternesse sigh before their eyes.

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