KJV dictionary & concordance
Fine, loose earth or powder; the ground.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:7
Complete exact-word concordance
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
And when they lift vp their eyes afarre off, and knew him not, they lifted vp their voice, and wept; and they rent euery one his mantle, and sprinckled dust vpon their heades toward heauen.
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
Howe much lesse on them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth.
1611 marginal note2.Cor. 5.1.
Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
Although affliction commeth not forth of the dust, neither doeth trouble spring out of the ground:
1611 marginal noteOr, iniquity.
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
My flesh is cloathed with wormes and clods of dust, my skinne is broken, and become loathsome.
And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.
And why doest thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquitie? for now shall I sleepe in the dust, and thou shalt seeke me in the morning, but I shall not be.
Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay, and wilt thou bring me into dust againe?
The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
The waters weare the stones, thou washest away the things which growe out of the dust of the earth, and thou destroyest the hope of man.
1611 marginal noteHeb. ouerflowest.
I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
I haue sowed sackcloth vpon my skin, and defiled my horne in the dust.
They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
They shall goe downe to the barres of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
His bones are ful of the sinne of his youth, which shall ye downe with him in the dust.
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