KJV dictionary & concordance

failed

Meaning of “failed”

Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of fail, meaning to become deficient; to be insufficient; to cease to be abundant for supply. Sense 2: To be entirely wanting.

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12 occurrences11 verses8 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 42:28

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Psalms 142:4

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I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Psalms 142:4 · retained source text

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me, refuge failed me: no man cared for my soule.

1611 marginal noteOr, Looke on the right hand, and see.

1611 marginal noteHebr. perished from me.

1611 marginal noteHebr. no man sought after my soule.

Complete reference index — all 11 verses

Genesis 42:28 Genesis 47:15 Joshua 3:16 Joshua 21:45 Joshua 23:14 1 Kings 8:56 Job 19:14 Psalms 142:4 Song of Solomon 5:6 Jeremiah 51:30 Lamentations 4:17

Where “failed” appears

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 verses Joshua4 occurrences
3 verses 1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse Job1 occurrence
1 verse Psalms1 occurrence
1 verse Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse Jeremiah1 occurrence
1 verse Lamentations1 occurrence
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Genesis 42:28 Genesis 47:15 Joshua 21:45 Joshua 23:14 Job 19:14 Psalms 142:4 Jeremiah 51:30 Lamentations 4:17