And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
The 1611 reading
And Ioshua discomfited Amalek, and his people, with the edge of the sword.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Routed; defeated; overthrown.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 17:13
Complete exact-word concordance
And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
And Ioshua discomfited Amalek, and his people, with the edge of the sword.
Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
Then the Amalekites came downe, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, euen vnto Hormah.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 1.44.
And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slewe them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth vp to Bethoron, and smote them to Azekah and vnto Makkedah.
And the Lord discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.
And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his charets, and all his hoste with the edge of the sword, before Barak: so that Sisera lighted downe off his charet, and fled away on his feet.
1611 marginal notePsal. 83.10.
And when Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued after them, and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.
And when Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued after them, and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah, and Zalmunna, & discomfited all the host.
1611 marginal noteHeb. terrified.
And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.
And as Samuel was offering vp the burnt offering, the Philistines drewe neere to battell against Israel: but the LORD thundred with a great thunder on that day vpon the Philistines, and discomfited them, and they were smitten before Israel.
And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
And he sent out arrowes, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
Yea, he sent out his arrowes, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
¶ Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.
¶ Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mightie man; and the sword, not of a meane man, shal deuoure him: but hee shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.
1611 marginal noteOr, for feare of the sword.
1611 marginal noteOr, tributarie: hebr. for melting, or tribute.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Routed; defeated; overthrown.