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fell

Meaning of “fell”

1. Came or went down; dropped, bowed, lay flat, collapsed, or lost an upright or raised place. 2. Was slain, died, was overthrown, or came under another's hand or power. 3. Came upon, seized, or affected someone or something, or entered a stated condition such as sickness, sleep, fear, lusting, or a trance. 4. Attacked or set upon. 5. Happened or came to pass. 6. Joined, yielded, went over, or departed from a person, side, office, or former standing. 7. Was assigned or determined by lot or portion. 8. As the present verb fell, to cut or bring down a tree or other standing thing.

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:5

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John 11:32
Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 11:32 · retained source text

Then when Mary was come where Iesus was, and saw him, shee fell downe at his feete, saying vnto him, Lord, if thou hadst beene here, my brother had not dyed.

John 18:6
As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 18:6 · retained source text

Assoone then as he had said vnto them, I am he, they went backeward, and fell to the ground.

Acts 1:25
That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 1:25 · retained source text

That hee may take part of this ministerie and Apostleship, from which Iudas by transgression fell, that hee might goe to his owne place.

Acts 1:26
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 1:26 · retained source text

And they gaue foorth their lots, and the lot fell vpon Matthias, and hee was numbred with the eleuen Apostles.

Acts 5:5
And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.
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1611 witness · Acts 5:5 · retained source text

And Ananias hearing these words, fell downe, and gaue vp the ghost: and great feare came on all them that heard these things.

Acts 5:10
Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 5:10 · retained source text

Then fell she downe straightway at his feete, and yeelded vp the ghost: And the yong men came in, and found her dead, and carying her forth, buried her by her husband.

Acts 7:60
And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 7:60 · retained source text

And he kneeled downe, and cried with a loud voice, Lord lay not this sinne to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleepe.

Acts 9:4
And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 9:4 · retained source text

And he fel to the earth, and heard a voice saying vnto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Acts 9:18
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 9:18 · retained source text

And immediatly there fell from his eyes as it had bene scales, and he receiued sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

Acts 10:10
And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 10:10 · retained source text

And he became very hungry, and would haue eaten: But while they made ready, he fell into a traunce,

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