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fever

Meaning of “fever”

An illness marked by abnormal bodily heat and sickness.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
9 occurrences9 verses6 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 28:22

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “fever”

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Deuteronomy 28:22
The Lord shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 28:22 · retained source text

The LORD shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a feuer, and with an inflammation, & with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildewe: and they shall pursue thee vntill thou perish.

1611 marginal noteOr, drought

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.16.

Matthew 8:14
¶ And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 8:14 · retained source text

¶ And when Iesus was come into Peters house, hee saw his wiues mother laid, and sicke of a feuer:

1611 marginal noteMar. 1.29. luke 4.38.

Matthew 8:15
And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 8:15 · retained source text

And he touched her hand, and the feuer left her: and she arose, and ministred vnto them.

Mark 1:30
But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 1:30 · retained source text

But Simons wiues mother lay sicke of a feuer: and anone they tell him of her.

Mark 1:31
And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 1:31 · retained source text

And he came and tooke her by the hand, and lift her vp, and immediately the feuer left her, and she ministred vnto them.

Luke 4:38
¶ And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 4:38 · retained source text

¶ And he arose out of the Synagogue, and entred into Simons house: and Simons wiues mother was taken with a great feuer, and they besought him for her.

1611 marginal noteMat. 8.14.

Luke 4:39
And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 4:39 · retained source text

And he stood ouer her, and rebuked the feuer, & it left her. And immediatly she arose, & ministred vnto them.

John 4:52
Then inquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 4:52 · retained source text

Then inquired hee of them the houre when he began to amend: and they said vnto him, Yesterday at the seuenth houre the feuer left him.

Acts 28:8
And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 28:8 · retained source text

And it came to passe that the father of Publius lay sicke of a feuer, and of a bloody-flixe, to whom Paul entred in, and prayed, and layed his hands on him, and healed him.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

A disease marked by increased heat and bodily disorder.

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