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distressed

Meaning of “distressed”

Suffering great pain or torture; severely afflicted; harassed; oppressed with calamity or misfortune.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
11 occurrences11 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 32:7

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Judges 2:15
Whithersoever they went out, the hand of the Lord was against them for evil, as the Lord had said, and as the Lord had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 2:15 · retained source text

Whither soeuer they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them for euill, as the LORD had said, and as the LORD had sworne vnto them: and they were greatly distressed.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26. deut. 28.

Judges 10:9
Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.
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1611 witness · Judges 10:9 · retained source text

Moreouer, the children of Ammon passed ouer Iordan, to fight also against Iudah, and against Beniamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.

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Historical definitions

Suffering great pain or torture; severely afflicted; harassed; oppressed with calamity or misfortune.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 616