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drive

Meaning of “drive”

1. To force, compel, or cause a person or thing to move or leave a place. 2. To direct or urge an animal or vehicle forward. 3. To carry or propel by an external force, especially wind.

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57 occurrences57 verses18 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 6:1

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Job 18:11
Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 18:11 · retained source text

Terrours shall make him afraid on euery side, and shall driue him to his feete.

1611 marginal noteHeb. scatter him.

Job 24:3
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
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1611 witness · Job 24:3 · retained source text

They driue away the asse of the fatherlesse, they take the widowes oxe for a pledge.

Psalms 44:2
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
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1611 witness · Psalms 44:2 · retained source text

How thou didst driue out the heathen with thy hand, & plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

Psalms 68:2
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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1611 witness · Psalms 68:2 · retained source text

As smoke is driuen away, so driue them away: as waxe melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 22:15 · retained source text

Foolishnesse is bound in the heart of a child: but the rod of correction shal driue it farre from him.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.24. and 19.18. and 23.13. and 29.15, 17.

Isaiah 22:19
And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he pull thee down.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 22:19 · retained source text

And I will driue thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he pull thee downe.

Jeremiah 24:9
And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 24:9 · retained source text

And I will deliuer them to be remoued into all the kingdomes of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproch and a prouerbe, a taunt and a curse in all places whither I shall driue them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. for remouing or vexation.

1611 marginal noteDeut.28.37. chap. 15 4.

Jeremiah 27:10
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 27:10 · retained source text

For they prophecie a lie vnto you, to remooue you farre from your land, and that I should driue you out, and ye should perish.

Jeremiah 27:15
For I have not sent them, saith the Lord, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 27:15 · retained source text

For I haue not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophecie a lye in my name, that I might driue you out, & that yee might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophecie vnto you.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in a lie, or lyingly.

Jeremiah 46:15
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the Lord did drive them.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 46:15 · retained source text

Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did driue them.

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