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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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Job 2:5
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 2:5 · retained source text

But put foorth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Job 4:15
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 4:15 · retained source text

Then a spirit passed before my face: the haire of my flesh stood vp.

Job 6:12
Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 6:12 · retained source text

Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brasse?

1611 marginal noteHe.brasen.

Job 7:5
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 7:5 · retained source text

My flesh is cloathed with wormes and clods of dust, my skinne is broken, and become loathsome.

Job 10:11
Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 10:11 · retained source text

Thou hast cloathed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinewes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hedged.

Job 14:22
But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 14:22 · retained source text

But his flesh vpon him shall haue paine, and his soule within him shall mourne.

Job 19:20
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 19:20 · retained source text

My bone cleaueth to my skinne, and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skinne of my teeth.

1611 marginal noteOr, ac.

Job 19:22
Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 19:22 · retained source text

Why doe ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

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