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dead

Meaning of “dead”

Sense 1: Without life; deprived of life. Sense 2: Lifeless, inactive, insensible, or separated from a former state by figure.

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First occurrence: Genesis 20:3

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Luke 8:52
And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 8:52 · retained source text

And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weepe not, she is not dead, but sleepeth.

Luke 8:53
And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 8:53 · retained source text

And they laughed him to scorne, knowing that she was dead.

Luke 9:7
¶ Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 9:7 · retained source text

¶ Now Herode the Tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and hee was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that Iohn was risen from the dead:

1611 marginal noteMat. 14.1.

Luke 9:60
Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 9:60 · retained source text

Iesus said vnto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdome of God.

Luke 10:30
And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 10:30 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, said, A certaine man went downe from Hierusalem to Iericho, and fel among theeues, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leauing him halfe dead.

Luke 15:24
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 15:24 · retained source text

For this my sonne was dead, and is aliue againe; hee was lost, & is found. And they began to be merie.

Luke 15:32
It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 15:32 · retained source text

It was meete that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is aliue againe: and was lost, and is found.

Luke 16:30
And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 16:30 · retained source text

And hee said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went vnto them from the dead, they will repent.

Luke 16:31
And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 16:31 · retained source text

And hee said vnto him, If they heare not Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be perswaded, though one rose from the dead.

Luke 20:35
But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 20:35 · retained source text

But they which shall be accompted worthy to obtaine that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marrie, nor are giuen in marriage.

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