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hang

Meaning of “hang”

Sense 1: To suspend or be suspended from above, or to attach or hold by a support. Sense 2: To put to death by suspension upon a tree or gallows. Sense 3: To droop or be lowered. Sense 4: By figure, to depend upon.

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First occurrence: Genesis 40:19

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Genesis 40:19
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 40:19 · retained source text

Yet within three dayes shall Pharaoh lift vp thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree, and the birds shall eate thy flesh from off thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, reckon thee, and take thy office from thee.

Exodus 26:12
And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:12 · retained source text

And the remnant that remaineth of the curtaines of the tent, the halfe curtaine that remaineth shall hang ouer the backe side of the tabernacle.

Exodus 26:13
And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 26:13 · retained source text

And a cubite on the one side, and a cubite on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtaines of the tent, it shall hang ouer the sides of the tabernacle, on this side, and on that side to couer it.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in the remainder or surplusage

Exodus 26:32
And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:32 · retained source text

And thou shalt hang it vpon foure pillars of Shittim wood, ouerlayd with gold: their hookes shalbe of gold, vpon the foure sockets of siluer.

Exodus 26:33
¶ And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.
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1611 witness · Exodus 26:33 · retained source text

¶ And thou shalt hang vp the Uaile vnder the taches, that thou maist bring in thither within the Uaile, the Arke of the Testimony: and the Uaile shall diuide vnto you, betweene the holy place and the most holy.

Exodus 40:8
And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 40:8 · retained source text

And thou shalt set vp the Court round about, and hang vp the hanging at the Court gate.

Numbers 25:4
And the Lord said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the Lord against the sun, that the fierce anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 25:4 · retained source text

And the LORD said vnto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them vp before the LORD against the Sunne, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 4.3. iosh. 22.17.

Deuteronomy 21:22
¶ And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 21:22 · retained source text

¶ And if a man haue committed a sinne worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:

Deuteronomy 28:66
And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 28:66 · retained source text

And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee, and thou shalt feare day and night, and shalt haue none assurance of thy life.

2 Samuel 21:6
Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the Lord in Gibeah of Saul, whom the Lord did choose. And the king said, I will give them.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 21:6 · retained source text

Let seuen men of his sonnes bee deliuered vnto vs, and wee will hang them vp vnto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whome the LORD did chuse. And the king said, I will giue them.

1611 marginal noteOr, chosen of the LORD.

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