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faintness

Meaning of “faintness”

Fearfulness; loss of courage.

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First occurrence: Leviticus 26:36

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The KJV occurrence

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Leviticus 26:36
And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 26:36 · retained source text

And vpon them that are left aliue of you, I will send a faintnesse into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, and the sound of a shaken leafe shall chase them, and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword: and they shall fall, when none pursueth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. driuen.

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