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coals

Meaning of “coals”

Pieces of wood or other combustible matter that are burning, ignited, or charred.

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26 occurrences24 verses12 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 16:12

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Habakkuk 3:5
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.
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1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:5 · retained source text

Before him went the pestilence, and burning coales went forth at his feete.

1611 marginal noteOr, burning diseases.

John 18:18
And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 18:18 · retained source text

And the seruants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coales, (for it was colde) and they warmed themselues: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himselfe.

John 21:9
As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
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1611 witness · John 21:9 · retained source text

Assoone then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coales there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.

Romans 12:20
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
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1611 witness · Romans 12:20 · retained source text

Therefore if thine enemie hunger, feed him: if he thirst, giue him drink. For in so doing thou shalt heape coales of fire on his head.

1611 marginal notePro. 25.21.

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