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cut

Meaning of “cut”

Sense 1: To divide, sever, remove, or wound with a sharp instrument. Sense 2: Figuratively, to grieve deeply or bring to an end.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
320 occurrences308 verses40 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 9:11

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2 Kings 6:4
So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 6:4 · retained source text

So hee went with them: and when they came to Iordane, they cut downe wood.

2 Kings 6:6
And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 6:6 · retained source text

And the man of God said, Where fell it? and hee shewed him the place: and he cut downe a sticke, and cast it in thither, and the yron did swimme.

2 Kings 9:8
For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 9:8 · retained source text

For the whole house of Ahab shal perish, and I will cut off from Ahab, him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut vp and left in Israel.

1611 marginal note1.Kings 14.10. and 21.21.

2 Kings 10:32
¶ In those days the Lord began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 10:32 · retained source text

¶ In those dayes the LORD began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel:

1611 marginal noteHebr. to cut off the ends.

2 Kings 16:17
¶ And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 16:17 · retained source text

¶ And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and remooued the lauer from off them, and tooke downe the sea from off the brasen oxen that were vnder it, and put it vpon a pauement of stones:

2 Kings 18:4
¶ He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 18:4 · retained source text

¶ He remooued the high places, and brake the images, and cut downe the groues, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for vnto those dayes the children of Israel did burne incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.

1611 marginal noteHeb. statues.

1611 marginal noteNumb. 21.8.

2 Kings 18:16
At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the Lord, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 18:16 · retained source text

At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doores of the temple of the LORD, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Iudah had ouerlaid, and gaue it to the king of Assyria.

1611 marginal noteHeb. them.

2 Kings 19:23
By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 19:23 · retained source text

By thy messengers thou hast reproched the LORD, and hast said, With the multitude of my charets, I am come vp to the height of the mountaines, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut downe the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice firre trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forrest of his Carmel.

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the talnesse, &c.

1611 marginal noteOr, the forrest and his fruitful field

2 Kings 23:14
And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 23:14 · retained source text

And he brake in pieces the images, and cut downe the groues, and filled their places with the bones of men.

1611 marginal noteHeb. statues.

2 Kings 24:13
And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king’s house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the Lord, as the Lord had said.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 24:13 · retained source text

And hee caried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasure of the kings house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon King of Israel had made in the Temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said.

1611 marginal noteChap. 20.17. esa. 39.6.

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To pass into or through and sever; to enter and divide parts; to be severed by cutting.

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