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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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Showing verses 1–4 of 4 · 4 word occurrences in this result

Obadiah 1:5
If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Obadiah 1:5 · retained source text

If theeues came to thee, if robbers by night (how art thou cut off?) would they not haue stollen til they had enough? if the grape gatherers came to thee, would they not leaue some grapes?

1611 marginal noteOr, gleanings.

1611 marginal noteIer.49.9.

Obadiah 1:9
And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by slaughter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Obadiah 1:9 · retained source text

And thy mightie men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that euery one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by slaughter.

Obadiah 1:10
¶ For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Obadiah 1:10 · retained source text

¶ For thy violence against thy brother Iacob shame shall couer thee, and thou shalt be cut off for euer.

1611 marginal noteGen.27.41. ezek. 35 5. amos 1.11.

Obadiah 1:14
Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Obadiah 1:14 · retained source text

Neither shouldest thou haue stood in the crosse way to cut off those of his that did escape, neither shouldest thou haue deliuered vp those of his that did remaine in the day of distresse.

1611 marginal noteOr, shut vp

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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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