KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Without moisture. Sense 2: To become or make free from moisture.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:9
Complete exact-word concordance
And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
And caused mee to passe by them round about, and beholde, there were very many in the open valley, and loe, they were very drie.
1611 marginal noteOr, champian.
Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the Lord.
Againe he said vnto me, Prophecie vpon these bones, and say vnto them; O yee drie bones, heare the word of the LORD.
Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.
Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that shee was borne, and make her as a wildernesse, and set her like a drie land, and slay her with thirst.
1611 marginal noteEze.16.4.
Give them, O Lord: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
Giue them, O LORD: what wilt thou giue? giue them a miscarying wombe, and drie breasts.
1611 marginal noteHeb. that casteth the fruite.
¶ Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the Lord shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
¶ Though he be fruitfull among his brethren, an East winde shall come, the winde of the LORD shall come vp from the wildernesse, and his spring shall become drie, and his fountaine shalbe dried vp: he shall spoile the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
1611 marginal noteHebr. vessels of desire.
1611 marginal noteEze. 19.12.
And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the Lord, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land.
And hee said vnto them, I am an Hebrew, and I feare the LORD the God of heauen, which hath made the sea, and the dry land.
¶ And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
¶ And the LORD spake vnto the fish, and it vomited out Ionah vpon the drie land.
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it drie, and drieth vp all the riuers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon languisheth.
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
For while they be folden together as thornes, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be deuoured as stubble fully drie.
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.
And he wil stretch out his hand against the North, and destroy Assyria, and wil make Nineueh a desolation, and dry like a wildernes.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To grow dry; to lose moisture; to become free from moisture or juice. To be exhaled; sometimes with up.
