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drowned

Meaning of “drowned”

Sense 1: Submerged or overwhelmed in water; killed by drowning. Sense 2: Inundated as by a flood.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
5 occurrences5 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 15:4

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “drowned”

KJV PCE
Exodus 15:4
Pharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 15:4 · retained source text

Pharaohs charets and his hoste hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captaines also are drowned in the red Sea.

Amos 8:8
Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Amos 8:8 · retained source text

Shall not the land tremble for this, and euery one mourne that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise vp wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

Amos 9:5
And the Lord God of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Amos 9:5 · retained source text

And the LORD God of hostes is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwelleth therein shall mourne, and it shall rise vp wholly like a flood, and shall be drowned as by the flood of Egypt.

Matthew 18:6
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 18:6 · retained source text

But who so shall offend one of these little ones which beleeue in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his necke, and that hee were drowned in the depth of the Sea.

1611 marginal noteMarke 9.42. luke 17.1,2.

Hebrews 11:29
By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hebrews 11:29 · retained source text

By faith they passed through the red sea, as by drie land: which the Egyptians assaying to do, were drowned.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Deprived of life by immersion in a fluid; overflowed; inundated; overwhelmed.

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