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dismayed

Meaning of “dismayed”

Disheartened; deprived of courage.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
31 occurrences29 verses10 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 31:8

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Isaiah 21:3
Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 21:3 · retained source text

Therefore are my loynes filled with paine, pangs haue taken hold vpon me, as the pangs of a woman that trauelleth: I was bowed downe at the hearing of it, I was dismayed at the seeing of it.

Isaiah 37:27
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 37:27 · retained source text

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grasse of the field, and as the greene herbe, as the grasse on the house tops, and as corne blasted before it be growen vp.

1611 marginal noteHeb. short of hand.

Isaiah 41:10
¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 41:10 · retained source text

¶ Feare thou not, for I am with thee: be not dismaied, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee, yea I will helpe thee, yea I will vphold thee with the right hand of my righteousnesse.

Isaiah 41:23
Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 41:23 · retained source text

Shewe the things that are to come hereafter, that wee may knowe that ye are gods: yea doe good or doe euill, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.

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Disheartened; deprived of courage.

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