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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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Acts 20:10
And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 20:10 · retained source text

And Paul went downe, and fell on him, and embracing him, saide, Trouble not your selues, for his life is in him.

Acts 20:37
And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck, and kissed him,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 20:37 · retained source text

And they all wept sore, and fell on Pauls necke, and kissed him,

Acts 22:7
And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
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1611 witness · Acts 22:7 · retained source text

And I fell vnto the ground, and heard a voice saying vnto mee, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Romans 11:22
Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Romans 11:22 · retained source text

Beholde therefore the goodnesse and seueritie of God: on them which fell, seueritie; but towards thee, goodnesse, if thou continue in his goodnesse: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.

Romans 15:3
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 15:3 · retained source text

For euen Christ pleased not himselfe, but as it is written, The reproches of them that reproched thee, fell on mee.

1611 marginal notePsal. 69.9.

1 Corinthians 10:8
Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 10:8 · retained source text

Neither let vs commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twentie thousand.

1611 marginal noteNum. 25.9.

Hebrews 3:17
But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Hebrews 3:17 · retained source text

But with whom was he grieued fourty yeeres? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wildernesse?

2 Peter 3:4
And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
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1611 witness · 2 Peter 3:4 · retained source text

And saying, Where is the promise of his comming? For since the fathers fell asleepe, all things continue as they were frō the beginning of the creation.

Revelation 1:17
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
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1611 witness · Revelation 1:17 · retained source text

And when I sawe him, I fell at his feete as dead: and hee laid his right hand vpon me, saying vnto mee, Feare not, I am the first, and the last.

1611 marginal noteEsay. 41.4. and 44.6

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