KJV dictionary & concordance
To break, turn up, or remove earth; to excavate or make an opening in the ground.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 21:33
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;
¶ And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall digge a pit, and not couer it, and an oxe or an asse fall therein:
A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
A lande wherein thou shalt eate bread without scarcenes, thou shalt not lacke any thing in it: a lande whose stones are yron, and out of whose hils thou mayest digge brasse.
And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
And thou shalt haue a paddle vpon thy weapon: and it shall be when thou wilt ease thy selfe abroad, thou shalt digge therewith, and shalt turne backe and couer that which commeth from thee.
1611 marginal noteHebr. sittest downe.
Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Which long for death, but it commeth not, and dig for it more then for hid treasures:
1611 marginal noteHeb. wait.
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Yea, ye ouerwhelme the fatherlesse, and you digge a pit for your friend.
1611 marginal noteHebr. ye cause to fall vpon.
And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
And thou shalt be secure because there is hope, yea thou shalt digge about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
In the darke they digge through houses which they had marked for themselues in the day time: they know not the light.
Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.
Then said he vnto me, Sonne of man, digge now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a doore.
dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
Digge thou through the wall in their sight, and cary out thereby.
1611 marginal noteHebr. digge for thee.
And the prince that is among them shall bear upon his shoulder in the twilight, and shall go forth: they shall dig through the wall to carry out thereby: he shall cover his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.
And the Prince that is among them, shall beare vpon his shoulder in the twylight, and shall goe forth: they shall digge through the wall to cary out thereby: he shall couer his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.
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