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grief

Meaning of “grief”

Sorrow, pain, distress, anguish, trouble, burden, injury, or the cause of such suffering in mind, body, or spirit.

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26 occurrences26 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 26:35

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2 Chronicles 6:29

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Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house:

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 6:29 · retained source text

Then what prayer, or what supplication soeuer shall bee made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when euery one shal know his owne sore and his owne griefe, and shall spread foorth his hands in this house:

1611 marginal noteOr, toward this house.

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses 2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse Job4 occurrences
4 verses Psalms4 occurrences
4 verses Proverbs1 occurrence
1 verse Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
2 verses Isaiah3 occurrences
3 verses Jeremiah3 occurrences
3 verses Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse Hebrews1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Peter1 occurrence
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Genesis 26:35 1 Samuel 1:15-16 Job 16:5 Ecclesiastes 1:18 Isaiah 17:11 Isaiah 53:10 Jeremiah 10:19 1 Peter 2:19 1 Samuel 1:15 1 Samuel 1:16 Job 2:13 Job 16:6 Psalms 69:26 Ecclesiastes 2:23 Jeremiah 6:7 Lamentations 3:32