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faint

Meaning of “faint”

1. Weak or failing in heart, spirit, or mind; to lose courage or cease to persevere. 2. Weak, weary, or exhausted in bodily strength; to become weak or exhausted.

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41 occurrences41 verses19 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 25:29

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Deuteronomy 20:3
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And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 20:3 · retained source text

And shall say vnto them, Heare O Israel, you approach this day vnto battell against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, feare not, and doe not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them.

1611 marginal noteHebr. be tender.

1611 marginal noteHebr. make haste.

Deuteronomy 20:8
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And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren’s heart faint as well as his heart.
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 20:8 · retained source text

And the Officers shall speake further vnto the people: and they shall say, What man is there that is fearefull and faint hearted? let him goe and returne vnto his house, lest his brethrens heart faint as well as his heart.

1611 marginal noteHebr. melt.

1611 marginal noteIudg. 7.3.

Deuteronomy 25:18
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How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 25:18 · retained source text

How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, euen all that were feeble behinde thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.

Complete reference index — all 41 verses
Genesis 25:29Genesis 25:30Deuteronomy 20:3Deuteronomy 20:8Deuteronomy 25:18Joshua 2:9Joshua 2:24Judges 8:4Judges 8:51 Samuel 14:281 Samuel 14:311 Samuel 30:101 Samuel 30:212 Samuel 16:22 Samuel 21:15Proverbs 24:10Isaiah 1:5Isaiah 13:7Isaiah 29:8Isaiah 40:29Isaiah 40:30Isaiah 40:31Isaiah 44:12Jeremiah 8:18Jeremiah 51:46Lamentations 1:13Lamentations 1:22Lamentations 2:19Lamentations 5:17Ezekiel 21:7Ezekiel 21:15Amos 8:13Matthew 15:32Mark 8:3Luke 18:12 Corinthians 4:12 Corinthians 4:16Galatians 6:9Ephesians 3:13Hebrews 12:3Hebrews 12:5

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah7 occurrences
7 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesLamentations4 occurrences
4 versesEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews2 occurrences
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