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driving

Meaning of “driving”

Urging forward by force; impelling.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
4 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Judges 2:23

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “driving”

KJV PCE
Judges 2:23
Therefore the Lord left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 2:23 · retained source text

Therefore the LORD left those nations, without driuing them out hastily, neither deliuered he them into the hand of Ioshua.

1611 marginal noteOr, suffred.

2 Kings 9:20
And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 9:20 · retained source text

And the watchman tolde, saying, He came euen vnto them, and commeth not againe: and the driuing is like the driuing of Iehu the sonne of Nimshi; for he driueth furiously.

1611 marginal noteOr, marching.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in madnesse.

1 Chronicles 17:21
And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 17:21 · retained source text

And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whome God went to redeeme to be his owne people, to make thee a name of greatnesse and terriblenesse, by driuing out nations from before thy people whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Urging forward by force; impelling.

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