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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.

Definition sources

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

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 9:11

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Job 22:16
Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 22:16 · retained source text

Which were cut downe out of time, whose foundation was ouerflowen with a flood.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a flood was powred vpon their foundation.

Job 22:20
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 22:20 · retained source text

Whereas our substance is not cut downe, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

1611 marginal noteOr, estate.

1611 marginal noteOr, their excellencie.

Job 24:24
They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 24:24 · retained source text

They are exalted for a litle while, but are gone and brought low, they are taken out of the way as al other, and cut off as the tops of the eares of corne.

1611 marginal noteHebr. are not.

1611 marginal noteHebr. closed vp.

Job 30:4
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 30:4 · retained source text

Who cut vp mallowes by the bushes, and Iuniper rootes for their meate.

Job 36:20
Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 36:20 · retained source text

Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.

Psalms 12:3
The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 12:3 · retained source text

The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things.

1611 marginal noteHebr. great things.

Psalms 31:22
For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 31:22 · retained source text

For I sayd in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eies: Neuerthelesse thou heardest the voice of my supplications, when I cryed vnto thee.

Psalms 34:16
The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 34:16 · retained source text

The face of the LORD is against them that doe euill; to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Psalms 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:2 · retained source text

For they shall soone be cut downe like the grasse; and wither as the greene herbe.

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Historical definitions

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

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