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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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Psalms 16:9
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 16:9 · retained source text

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory reioyceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

1611 marginal noteHeb. dwell confidently.

Psalms 27:2
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 27:2 · retained source text

When the wicked, euen mine enemies and my foes came vpon me to eat vp my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

1611 marginal noteHeb. approached against me.

Psalms 38:3
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 38:3 · retained source text

There is no soundnesse in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there any rest in my bones, because of my sinne.

1611 marginal noteHeb. peace, or health.

Psalms 38:7
For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 38:7 · retained source text

For my loynes are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundnesse in my flesh.

Psalms 50:13
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 50:13 · retained source text

Will I eate the flesh of bulles, or drinke the blood of goats?

Psalms 56:4
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 56:4 · retained source text

In God I will praise his worde, In God I haue put my trust, I will not feare what flesh can doe vnto me.

Psalms 63:1
O GOD, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 63:1 · retained source text

¶ O God, thou art my God, earely will I seeke thee: my soule thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, in a drie and thirstie lande, where no water is:

Psalms 65:2
O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 65:2 · retained source text

O thou that hearest prayer, vnto thee shall all flesh come.

Psalms 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 73:26 · retained source text

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for euer.

1611 marginal noteHeb. rocke.

Psalms 78:20
Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 78:20 · retained source text

Behold, he smote the rocke, that the waters gushed out, & the streames ouerflowed; can he giue bread also? can he prouide flesh for his people?

1611 marginal noteExod. 17.6. num. 20.11.

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