KJV dictionary & concordance

destroyer

Meaning of “destroyer”

One who destroys, or lays waste; one who kills a man, or an animal, or who ruins a country, cities, etc.

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7 occurrences7 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 12:23

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Exodus 12:23

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For the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Exodus 12:23 · retained source text

For the LORD wil passe through to smite the Egyptians: and when hee seeth the blood vpon the lintel, and on the two side-postes, the LORD will passe ouer the doore, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in vnto your houses to smite you.

Judges 16:24

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And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.

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1611 witness · Judges 16:24 · retained source text

And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath deliuered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our countrey, which slew many of vs.

1611 marginal noteHebr. and who multiplied our slaine.

Job 15:21

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A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

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A dreadfull sound is in his eares; in prosperitie the destroyer shall come vpon him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a sound of feares.

Psalms 17:4

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Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

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1611 witness · Psalms 17:4 · retained source text

Concerning the workes of men, by the word of thy lips, I haue kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

Proverbs 28:24

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Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

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Who so robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, it is no transgression, the same is the companion of a destroyer.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a man destroying.

Jeremiah 4:7

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The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 4:7 · retained source text

The Lion is come vp from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; hee is gone foorth from his place to make thy land desolate, and thy cities shall be layed waste, without an inhabitant.

1 Corinthians 10:10

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