KJV dictionary & concordance

cursing

Meaning of “cursing”

1. The uttering of curses or reviling words. 2. A pronounced curse or doom; the condition subject to it.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

12 occurrences12 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 5:21

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Numbers 5:21

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Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, The Lord make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the Lord doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell;

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Numbers 5:21 · retained source text

Then the Priest shall charge the woman with an othe of cursing, and the Priest shall say vnto the woman, The LORD make thee a curse, and an othe among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell.

1611 marginal noteHebr. fall.

Complete reference index — all 12 verses

Numbers 5:21 Deuteronomy 28:20 Deuteronomy 30:19 2 Samuel 16:12 Psalms 10:7 Psalms 59:12 Psalms 109:17 Psalms 109:18 Proverbs 29:24 Romans 3:14 Hebrews 6:8 James 3:10

Where “cursing” appears

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Numbers1 occurrence
1 verse Deuteronomy2 occurrences
2 verses 2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse Psalms4 occurrences
4 verses Proverbs1 occurrence
1 verse Romans1 occurrence
1 verse Hebrews1 occurrence
1 verse James1 occurrence
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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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The uttering of a curse; a dooming to vexation or misery.

volume 1, leaf 527, column 1 (main_dictionary)