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fought

Meaning of “fought”

Contended in battle, conflict, struggle, or opposition.

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First occurrence: Exodus 17:8

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2 Samuel 8:10
Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 8:10 · retained source text

Then Toi sent Ioram his sonne vnto king Dauid to salute him, and to blesse him, because hee had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: (for Hadadezer had warres with Toi) and Ioram brought with him vessels of siluer, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brasse;

1611 marginal noteHebr. aske him of peace.

1611 marginal noteHebr. was a man of warres with.

1611 marginal noteHebr. in his hand were.

2 Samuel 10:17
And when it was told David, he gathered all Israel together, and passed over Jordan, and came to Helam. And the Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 10:17 · retained source text

And when it was told Dauid, he gathered all Israel together, and passed ouer Iordane, and came to Helam: and the Syrians set themselues in aray against Dauid, and fought with him.

2 Samuel 11:17
And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 11:17 · retained source text

And the men of the city went out, and fought with Ioab: and there fell some of the people of the seruants of Dauid, and Uriah the Hittite died also.

2 Samuel 12:26
¶ And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 12:26 · retained source text

¶ And Ioab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and tooke the royall citie.

2 Samuel 12:27
And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 12:27 · retained source text

And Ioab sent messengers to Dauid, and said, I haue fought against Rabbah, and haue taken the citie of waters.

2 Samuel 12:29
And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 12:29 · retained source text

And Dauid gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and tooke it.

2 Samuel 21:15
¶ Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 21:15 · retained source text

¶ Moreouer, the Philistines had yet warre againe with Israel, and Dauid went down, and his seruants with him, and fought against the Philistines, and Dauid waxed faint.

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