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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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420 occurrences369 verses50 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:21

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Jeremiah 7:21
¶ Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 7:21 · retained source text

¶ Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel, Put your burnt offrings vnto your sacrifices, & eate flesh.

1611 marginal noteIsa.1.11. Chap 6.20. amos 5.21.

Jeremiah 11:15
What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 11:15 · retained source text

What hath my beloued to doe in mine house, seeing shee hath wrought lewdnesse with many? and the holy flesh is passed from thee: when thou doest euill, then thou reioycest.

1611 marginal noteHeb. what is to my beloued in my house?

1611 marginal noteOr, when thy euill is.

1611 marginal noteIsai. 1.11. &c.

Jeremiah 12:12
The spoilers are come upon all high places through the wilderness: for the sword of the Lord shall devour from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh shall have peace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 12:12 · retained source text

The spoilers are come vpon all high places through the wildernesse: for the sword of the LORD shall deuoure from the one end of the land euen to the other end of the land: no flesh shall haue peace.

Jeremiah 17:5
¶ Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 17:5 · retained source text

¶ Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arme, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

Jeremiah 19:9
And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the siege and straitness, wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall straiten them.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 19:9 · retained source text

And I will cause them to eate the flesh of their sonnes and the flesh of their daughters, and they shal eate euery one the flesh of his friend in the siege and straitnesse, wherewith their enemies, and they that seeke their liues, shall straiten them.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.29. deu. 28.53. lam.4.10.

Jeremiah 25:31
A noise shall come even to the ends of the earth; for the Lord hath a controversy with the nations, he will plead with all flesh; he will give them that are wicked to the sword, saith the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 25:31 · retained source text

A noise shall come euen to the ends of the earth; for the LORD hath a controuersie with the nations: hee will pleade with all flesh, he will giue them that are wicked to the sword, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 32:27
Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 32:27 · retained source text

Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: Is there any thing too hard for me?

1611 marginal noteNum. 16.22.

Jeremiah 45:5
And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the Lord: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 45:5 · retained source text

And seekest thou great things for thy selfe? seeke them not: for behold, I wil bring euill vpon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life will I giue vnto thee for a pray in all places whither thou goest.

1611 marginal noteChap.39.18.

Jeremiah 51:35
The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:35 · retained source text

The violence done to me and to my flesh, be vpon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood vpon the inhabitants of Caldea, shall Ierusalem say.

1611 marginal noteHebr. my violence.

1611 marginal noteOr, remainder.

1611 marginal noteHebr. inhabitresse.

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