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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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1 Kings 14:14
Moreover the Lord shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 14:14 · retained source text

Moreouer, the LORD shall raise him vp a king ouer Israel, who shal cut off the house of Ieroboam that day: but what? euen now.

1 Kings 18:4
For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the Lord, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:4 · retained source text

For it was so, when Iezebel cut off the Prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah tooke an hundred Prophets, and hid them by fiftie in a caue, and fed them with bread and water.)

1611 marginal noteHebr. Izebel.

1 Kings 18:23
Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:23 · retained source text

Let them therefore giue vs two bullocks, and let them chuse one bullocke for themselues, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire vnder: and I will dresse the other bullocke, and lay it on wood, and put no fire vnder.

1 Kings 18:28
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:28 · retained source text

And they cried loud, and cut themselues after their maner, with kniues, and lancers, till the blood gushed out vpon them.

1611 marginal noteHebr. powred out blood vpon them.

1 Kings 18:33
And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:33 · retained source text

And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullocke in pieces, and laide him on the wood, and said, Fill foure barrels with water, and powre it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.

1 Kings 21:21
Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and 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 · 1 Kings 21:21 · retained source text

Behold, I will bring euill vpon thee, and will take away thy posteritie, and will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut vp, and left in Israel,

1611 marginal noteChap. 14.10. 2.king. 9.8.

1611 marginal note1.Sam. 25.22.

1611 marginal noteChap. 14.10.

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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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.

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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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