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destroyed

Meaning of “destroyed”

Past-tense or past-participial form of destroy. Sense 1: Ruined, demolished, consumed, or laid waste. Sense 2: Killed or cut off. Sense 3: Caused a thing's structure, use, activity, or present condition to cease.

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167 occurrences164 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 7:23

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Matthew 22:7
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But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
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But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth, and hee sent foorth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burnt vp their citie.

Complete reference index — all 164 verses
Genesis 7:23Genesis 13:10Genesis 19:29Genesis 34:30Exodus 10:7Exodus 22:20Numbers 21:3Deuteronomy 1:44Deuteronomy 2:12Deuteronomy 2:21Deuteronomy 2:22Deuteronomy 2:23Deuteronomy 2:34Deuteronomy 3:6Deuteronomy 4:3Deuteronomy 4:26Deuteronomy 7:20Deuteronomy 7:23Deuteronomy 7:24Deuteronomy 9:8Deuteronomy 9:20Deuteronomy 11:4Deuteronomy 12:30Deuteronomy 28:20Deuteronomy 28:24Deuteronomy 28:45Deuteronomy 28:48Deuteronomy 28:51Deuteronomy 28:61Deuteronomy 31:4Joshua 2:10Joshua 6:21Joshua 8:26Joshua 10:1Joshua 10:28Joshua 10:35Joshua 10:37Joshua 10:39Joshua 10:40Joshua 11:12Joshua 11:14Joshua 11:21Joshua 23:15Joshua 24:8Judges 1:17Judges 4:24Judges 6:4Judges 20:21Judges 20:25Judges 20:35Judges 20:42Judges 21:16Judges 21:171 Samuel 5:61 Samuel 15:81 Samuel 15:91 Samuel 15:151 Samuel 15:201 Samuel 15:212 Samuel 11:12 Samuel 21:52 Samuel 22:382 Samuel 24:161 Kings 15:131 Kings 15:292 Kings 10:172 Kings 10:282 Kings 11:12 Kings 13:72 Kings 19:122 Kings 19:172 Kings 19:182 Kings 21:32 Kings 21:91 Chronicles 4:411 Chronicles 5:251 Chronicles 20:11 Chronicles 21:121 Chronicles 21:152 Chronicles 14:132 Chronicles 15:62 Chronicles 20:102 Chronicles 22:102 Chronicles 24:232 Chronicles 31:12 Chronicles 32:142 Chronicles 33:92 Chronicles 34:112 Chronicles 36:19Ezra 4:15Ezra 5:12Esther 3:9Esther 4:14Esther 7:4Esther 9:6Esther 9:12Job 4:20Job 19:10Job 34:25Psalms 9:5Psalms 9:6Psalms 11:3Psalms 37:38Psalms 73:27Psalms 78:38Psalms 78:45Psalms 78:47Psalms 92:7Psalms 137:8Proverbs 13:13Proverbs 13:20Proverbs 13:23Proverbs 29:1Isaiah 9:16Isaiah 10:27Isaiah 14:17Isaiah 14:20Isaiah 26:14Isaiah 34:2Isaiah 37:12Isaiah 37:19Isaiah 48:19Jeremiah 12:10Jeremiah 22:20Jeremiah 48:4Jeremiah 48:8Jeremiah 48:42Jeremiah 51:8Jeremiah 51:55Lamentations 2:5Lamentations 2:6Lamentations 2:9Ezekiel 26:17Ezekiel 27:32Ezekiel 30:8Ezekiel 32:12Daniel 2:44Daniel 6:26Daniel 7:11Daniel 7:14Daniel 11:20Hosea 4:6Hosea 10:8Hosea 13:9Amos 2:9Zephaniah 3:6Matthew 22:7Luke 17:27Luke 17:29Acts 3:23Acts 9:21Acts 13:19Acts 19:27Romans 6:61 Corinthians 10:91 Corinthians 10:101 Corinthians 15:262 Corinthians 4:9Galatians 1:23Galatians 2:18Hebrews 11:282 Peter 2:12Jude 1:5Revelation 8:9

Where “destroyed” appears

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Genesis5 occurrences
4 versesExodus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy24 occurrences
23 versesJoshua14 occurrences
14 versesJudges9 occurrences
9 verses1 Samuel6 occurrences
6 verses2 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings9 occurrences
9 verses1 Chronicles5 occurrences
5 verses2 Chronicles10 occurrences
10 versesEzra2 occurrences
2 versesEsther5 occurrences
5 versesJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms10 occurrences
10 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah9 occurrences
9 versesJeremiah7 occurrences
7 versesLamentations3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
4 versesDaniel5 occurrences
5 versesHosea3 occurrences
3 versesAmos2 occurrences
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 versesActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseJude1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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