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crush

Meaning of “crush”

To press or break by force; to bruise, destroy, or subdue.

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4 occurrences4 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 39:15

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Every verse containing “crush”

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Job 39:15
And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 39:15 · retained source text

And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wilde beast may breake them.

Lamentations 1:15
The Lord hath trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a winepress.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 1:15 · retained source text

The LORD hath troden vnder foot all my mightie men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against mee, to crush my yong men. The LORD hath troden the virgine, the daughter of Iudah, as in a wine presse.

1611 marginal noteOr, the winepresse of the virgine, &c.

Amos 4:1
HEAR this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Amos 4:1 · retained source text

¶ Heare this word yea kine of Bashan, that are in the mountaine of Samaria, which oppresse the poore, which crush the needy, which say to their masters; Bring, and let vs drinke.

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