KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To ruin, demolish, consume, or lay waste. Sense 2: To kill or cut off. Sense 3: To cause a thing's structure, use, activity, or present condition to cease.
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First occurrence: Genesis 6:7
Complete exact-word concordance
destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Destroy, O LORD, and diuide their tongues: for I haue seene violence and strife in the citie.
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
But those that seeke my soule to destroy it, shall goe into the lower parts of the earth.
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
They that hate mee without a cause, are moe then the haires of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mightie: then I restored that which I tooke not away.
They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
They said in their hearts, Let vs destroy them together: they haue burnt vp all the Synagogues of God in the land.
1611 marginal noteHebr. breake.
I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the Lord.
I will earely destroy all the wicked of the land: that I may cut off all wicked doers from the citie of the LORD.
Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach: to turne away his wrath, lest hee should destroy them.
1611 marginal noteExod. 33.13.
They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the Lord commanded them:
They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:
1611 marginal noteDeut.7.1.
All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the Lord will I destroy them.
All nations compassed me about: but in the Name of the LORD, will I destroy them.
1611 marginal noteHebr. cut them off.
They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.
They compassed mee about, yea they compassed mee about: but in the Name of the LORD, I will destroy them.
They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.
They compassed mee about like Bees, they are quenched as the fire of thornes: for in the Name of the LORD I wil destroy them.
1611 marginal noteHebr. cut downe.
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