And said, hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:3 · retained source text
And said, Haile king of the Iewes: and they smote him with their hands.
KJV dictionary & concordance
hail
Meaning of “hail”
Sense 1: Frozen drops of precipitation. Sense 2: To fall or descend as hail. Sense 3: An exclamation of greeting or acclaim.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
39 occurrences35 verses11 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 9:18
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Exodus 9:18Exodus 9:19Exodus 9:22Exodus 9:23Exodus 9:24Exodus 9:25Exodus 9:26Exodus 9:28Exodus 9:29Exodus 9:33Exodus 9:34Exodus 10:5Exodus 10:12Exodus 10:152 Chronicles 17:7Job 38:22Psalms 18:12Psalms 18:13Psalms 78:47Psalms 78:48Psalms 105:32Psalms 148:8Isaiah 28:2Isaiah 28:17Isaiah 32:19Haggai 2:17Matthew 26:49Matthew 27:29Matthew 28:9Mark 15:18Luke 1:28John 19:3Revelation 8:7Revelation 11:19Revelation 16:21
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Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗To pour down masses of ice or frozen vapors.