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flesh

Meaning of “flesh”

Sense 1: The soft substance of the body. Sense 2: The body, human nature, kindred, or mankind.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:21

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Ezekiel 4:14
Then said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 4:14 · retained source text

Then said I, Ah LORD God, behold, my soule hath not bene polluted: for from my youth vp euen til now, haue I not eaten of that which dieth of it selfe, or is torne in pieces, neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

Ezekiel 11:3
Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 11:3 · retained source text

Which say, It is not neere, let vs build houses: this citie is the caldron, and we be the flesh.

1611 marginal noteOr, it is not for vs to build houses neere.

1611 marginal note2.Pet.3.4.

Ezekiel 11:7
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron: but I will bring you forth out of the midst of it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 11:7 · retained source text

Therefore thus sayth the LORD God; Your slaine whom ye haue laid in the middest of it, they are the flesh, and this citie is the cauldron: but I wil bring you foorth out of the middest of it.

Ezekiel 11:11
This city shall not be your caldron, neither shall ye be the flesh in the midst thereof; but I will judge you in the border of Israel:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 11:11 · retained source text

This citie shall not be your cauldron, neither shall ye be the flesh in the middest thereof, but I will iudge you in the border of Israel.

Ezekiel 11:19
And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 11:19 · retained source text

And I wil giue them one heart, and I wil put a new spirit within you: and I will take the stonie heart out of their flesh, and will giue them an heart of flesh,

1611 marginal noteIer.31.39. cha.36.26.

Ezekiel 16:26
Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 16:26 · retained source text

Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours great of flesh, & hast increased thy whooredomes, to prouoke me to anger.

Ezekiel 20:48
And all flesh shall see that I the Lord have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 20:48 · retained source text

And all flesh shall see that I the LORD haue kindled it: it shall not be quenched.

Ezekiel 21:4
Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 21:4 · retained source text

Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword goe forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the South to the North:

Ezekiel 21:5
That all flesh may know that I the Lord have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 21:5 · retained source text

That all flesh may know, that I the LORD haue drawen foorth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not returne any more.

Ezekiel 23:20
For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 23:20 · retained source text

For she doted vpon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

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