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confounded

Meaning of “confounded”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of confound. Sense 1: To confuse or disorder so that understanding fails. Sense 2: To put to shame, dismay, or frustrate.

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First occurrence: 2 Kings 19:26

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2 Kings 19:26
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 19:26 · retained source text

Therefore their Inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded, they were as the grasse of the field, and as the greene herbe, as the grasse on the house tops, and as corne blasted before it be growen vp.

1611 marginal noteHeb. short of hand.

Job 6:20
They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
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1611 witness · Job 6:20 · retained source text

They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

Psalms 22:5
They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
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1611 witness · Psalms 22:5 · retained source text

They cryed vnto thee, and were deliuered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.

Psalms 35:4
Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
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1611 witness · Psalms 35:4 · retained source text

Let them be confounded and put to shame that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe and brought to confusion, that deuise my hurt.

1611 marginal notePsal.40.15. & 70.3.

Psalms 40:14
Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
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1611 witness · Psalms 40:14 · retained source text

Let them be ashamed and confounded together, that seeke after my soule to destroy it: let them be driuen backward, and put to shame, that wish me euill.

1611 marginal notePsal.34.5. & 70.3.

Psalms 69:6
Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord God of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
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1611 witness · Psalms 69:6 · retained source text

Let not them that waite on thee, O LORD God of hostes, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seeke thee, be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.

Psalms 70:2
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
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1611 witness · Psalms 70:2 · retained source text

Let them be ashamed and confounded that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

Psalms 71:13
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
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1611 witness · Psalms 71:13 · retained source text

Let them be confounded and consumed, that are aduersaries to my soule: let them bee couered with reproch and dishonour, that seeke my hurt.

Psalms 71:24
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.
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1611 witness · Psalms 71:24 · retained source text

My tongue also shall talke of thy righteousnesse all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought vnto shame, that seeke my hurt.

Psalms 83:17
Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
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1611 witness · Psalms 83:17 · retained source text

Let them be confounded and troubled for euer: yea let them be put to shame, and perish:

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