With kings and counsellers of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 3:14 · retained source text
With Kings and counsellers of the earth, which built desolate places for themselues,
KJV dictionary & concordance
desolate
Meaning of “desolate”
1. Of a place or land, left empty, uninhabited, waste, ruined, barren, or without former use and fruitfulness. 2. Of a person or people, bereft, forsaken, solitary, or left without help, comfort, family, or support. 3. As a verb, to make empty, waste, ruined, or bereft.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
148 occurrences132 verses25 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 47:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “desolate”
And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 15:28 · retained source text
And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heapes.
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 15:34 · retained source text
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of briberie.
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 16:7 · retained source text
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate al my companie.
For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 30:3 · retained source text
For want and famine they were solitarie: flying into the wildernesse in former time desolate and waste:
1611 marginal noteOr, darke as the night.
1611 marginal noteHeb. yesternight.
To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 38:27 · retained source text
To satisfie the desolate and waste ground, and to cause the bud of the tender herbe to spring forth.
Complete reference index — all 132 verses
Genesis 47:19Exodus 23:29Leviticus 26:22Leviticus 26:33Leviticus 26:34Leviticus 26:35Leviticus 26:432 Samuel 13:202 Chronicles 36:21Job 3:14Job 15:28Job 15:34Job 16:7Job 30:3Job 38:27Psalms 25:16Psalms 34:21Psalms 34:22Psalms 40:15Psalms 69:25Psalms 109:10Psalms 143:4Isaiah 1:7Isaiah 3:26Isaiah 5:9Isaiah 6:11Isaiah 7:19Isaiah 13:9Isaiah 13:22Isaiah 15:6Isaiah 24:6Isaiah 27:10Isaiah 49:8Isaiah 49:19Isaiah 49:21Isaiah 54:1Isaiah 54:3Isaiah 59:10Isaiah 62:4Jeremiah 2:12Jeremiah 4:7Jeremiah 4:27Jeremiah 6:8Jeremiah 7:34Jeremiah 9:11Jeremiah 10:22Jeremiah 10:25Jeremiah 12:10Jeremiah 12:11Jeremiah 18:16Jeremiah 19:8Jeremiah 25:38Jeremiah 26:9Jeremiah 32:43Jeremiah 33:10Jeremiah 33:12Jeremiah 44:6Jeremiah 46:19Jeremiah 48:9Jeremiah 48:34Jeremiah 49:2Jeremiah 49:20Jeremiah 50:3Jeremiah 50:13Jeremiah 50:45Jeremiah 51:26Jeremiah 51:62Lamentations 1:4Lamentations 1:13Lamentations 1:16Lamentations 3:11Lamentations 4:5Lamentations 5:18Ezekiel 6:4Ezekiel 6:6Ezekiel 6:14Ezekiel 12:19Ezekiel 12:20Ezekiel 14:15Ezekiel 14:16Ezekiel 15:8Ezekiel 19:7Ezekiel 20:26Ezekiel 25:3Ezekiel 25:13Ezekiel 26:19Ezekiel 26:20Ezekiel 29:9Ezekiel 29:10Ezekiel 29:12Ezekiel 30:7Ezekiel 30:14Ezekiel 32:15Ezekiel 33:28Ezekiel 33:29Ezekiel 35:3Ezekiel 35:4Ezekiel 35:7Ezekiel 35:12Ezekiel 35:14Ezekiel 35:15Ezekiel 36:3Ezekiel 36:4Ezekiel 36:34Ezekiel 36:35Ezekiel 36:36Ezekiel 38:12Daniel 9:17Daniel 9:27Daniel 11:31Daniel 12:11Hosea 5:9Hosea 13:16Joel 1:17Joel 1:18Joel 2:3Joel 2:20Joel 3:19Amos 7:9Micah 1:7Micah 6:13Micah 7:13Zephaniah 3:6Zechariah 7:14Malachi 1:4Matthew 23:38Luke 13:35Acts 1:20Galatians 4:271 Timothy 5:5Revelation 17:16Revelation 18:19
Where “desolate” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus5 occurrences
5 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms7 occurrences
7 versesIsaiah18 occurrences
17 versesJeremiah31 occurrences
28 versesLamentations6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel44 occurrences
34 versesDaniel5 occurrences
4 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel5 occurrences
5 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah3 occurrences
3 versesZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
2 verses
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus5 occurrences
5 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms7 occurrences
7 versesIsaiah18 occurrences
17 versesJeremiah31 occurrences
28 versesLamentations6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel44 occurrences
34 versesDaniel5 occurrences
4 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel5 occurrences
5 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah3 occurrences
3 versesZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
2 verses
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Cawdrey 1604
Open source edition ↗Left alone, or forsaken.