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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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Amos 2:3
And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Amos 2:3 · retained source text

And I will cut off the iudge from the middest thereof, and wil slay all the princes thereof with him, sayeth the LORD.

Amos 3:14
That in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him I will also visit the altars of Beth-el: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Amos 3:14 · retained source text

That in the day that I shall visite the transgressions of Israel vpon him, I will also visite the altars of Bethel, and the hornes of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.

1611 marginal noteOr, punish Israel for.

Amos 9:1
I SAW the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Amos 9:1 · retained source text

¶ I saw the LORD standing vpon the altar, and he said, Smite the lintell of the doore, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head all of them, and I will slay the last of them with the sword: hee that fleeth of them, shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them, shall not be deliuered.

1611 marginal noteOr, chapiter, or knop.

1611 marginal noteOr, wound them.

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

Micah 5:9
Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Micah 5:9 · retained source text

Thine hand shall be lift vp vpon thine aduersaries, and all thine enemies shalbe cut off.

Micah 5:10
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Micah 5:10 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe in that day, sayth the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy charets.

Micah 5:11
And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Micah 5:11 · retained source text

And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw downe all thy strong holdes.

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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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