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cursed

Meaning of “cursed”

Execrated; afflicted; vexed; tormented; blasted by a curse.

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72 occurrences68 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:14

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Numbers 22:6
Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
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1611 witness · Numbers 22:6 · retained source text

Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse mee this people, for they are too mightie for me: peraduenture I shall preuaile, that we may smite them, and that I may driue them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest, is blessed, and hee whom thou cursest, is cursed.

Numbers 23:8
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the Lord hath not defied?
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1611 witness · Numbers 23:8 · retained source text

How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defie, whom the LORD hath not defied?

Numbers 24:9
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.
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1611 witness · Numbers 24:9 · retained source text

Hee couched, he lay downe as a Lyon, and as a great Lyon: who shal stirre him vp? Blessed is hee that blesseth thee, and cursed is hee that curseth thee.

1611 marginal noteGen. 49.9.

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