KJV dictionary & concordance

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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KJV PCE

Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Psalms 6:7 · retained source text

Mine eie is consumed because of griefe; it waxeth olde because of all mine enemies.

Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Psalms 31:9 · retained source text

Haue mercy vpon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble; mine eie is consumed with griefe, yea my soule and my belly.

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Psalms 31:10 · retained source text

For my life is spent with griefe, and my yeeres with sighing: my strength faileth, because of mine iniquitie, and my bones are consumed.

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Psalms 69:26 · retained source text

For they persecute him whō thou hast smitten, and they talke to the griefe of those whom thou hast wounded.

1611 marginal noteHebr. thy wounded.

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