Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
The 1611 reading
Howle yee inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut downe: all they that beare siluer are cut off.
KJV dictionary & concordance
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
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 9:11
Complete exact-word concordance
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
Howle yee inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut downe: all they that beare siluer are cut off.
I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.
I haue cut off the nations: their towres are desolate, I made their streetes waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroied, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.
1611 marginal noteOr, corners.
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
I said, Surely thou wilt feare mee: thou wilt receiue instruction: so their dwelling should not bee cut off, howsoeuer I punished them: but they rose early, & corrupted all their doings.
Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it.
Then said hee vnto mee; This is the curse, that goeth forth ouer the face of the whole earth: for euery one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side, according to it; and euery one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side, according to it.
1611 marginal noteOr, euery one of this people that stealeth, holdeth himselfe guiltlesse as it doth.
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
And I wil cut off the charet from Ephraim, and the horse from Ierusalem: and the battell bow shalbe cut off, and he shall speake peace vnto the heathen, and his dominion shalbe from sea euen to sea, and from the Riuer, euen to the ends of the earth.
1611 marginal notePsal.72.8.
Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
Three shepheards also I cut off in one moneth, and my soule loathed them, and their soule also abhorred mee.
1611 marginal noteHebr. was straitened for them.
Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.
Then said I, I will not feede you: that that dieth, let it die: and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off, and let the rest eate, euery one the flesh of another.
1611 marginal noteHebr. of his fellow or neighbour.
1611 marginal noteIer.15.2.
¶ And I took my staff, even Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.
¶ And I tooke my staffe, euen Beautie, and cut it asunder, that I might breake my couenant which I had made with all the people.
Then I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Then I cut asunder mine other staffe, euen Bands, that I might break the brotherhood betweene Iudah and Israel.
1611 marginal noteOr, binders.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To pass into or through and sever; to enter and divide parts; to be severed by cutting.