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hardened

Meaning of “hardened”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of harden, meaning to make or become hard, firm, stubborn, insensible, or resistant.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
33 occurrences33 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 7:13

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Exodus 7:13
And he hardened Pharaoh’s heart, that he hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had said.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 7:13 · retained source text

And hee hardened Pharaohs heart, that hee hearkened not vnto them, as the LORD had said.

Exodus 7:14
¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Pharaoh’s heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.
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1611 witness · Exodus 7:14 · retained source text

¶ And the LORD saide vnto Moses, Pharaohs heart is hardened: he refuseth to let the people goe.

Exodus 7:22
And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the Lord had said.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 7:22 · retained source text

And the Magicians of Egypt did so, with their enchantments: and Pharaohs heart was hardened, neither did he hearken vnto them, as the LORD had said.

1611 marginal noteWis. 17.7.

Exodus 8:15
But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had said.
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1611 witness · Exodus 8:15 · retained source text

But when Pharaoh saw that there was respit, he hardned his heart, and hearkened not vnto them, as the LORD had said.

Exodus 8:19
Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: and Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had said.
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1611 witness · Exodus 8:19 · retained source text

Then the Magicians said vnto Pharaoh; This is the singer of God. And Pharaohs heart was hardned, and he hearkened not vnto them, as the LORD had said.

Exodus 8:32
And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go.
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1611 witness · Exodus 8:32 · retained source text

And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would hee let the people goe.

Exodus 9:7
And Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not one of the cattle of the Israelites dead. And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 9:7 · retained source text

And Pharaoh sent, and beholde, there was not one of the cattell of the Israelites dead. And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people goe.

Exodus 9:12
And the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had spoken unto Moses.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 9:12 · retained source text

And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and hee hearkened not vnto them, as the LORD had spoken vnto Moses.

1611 marginal noteChap. 4.21.

Exodus 9:34
And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
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1611 witness · Exodus 9:34 · retained source text

And when Pharaoh saw that the raine, and the haile and the thunders were ceased, hee sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his seruants.

Exodus 9:35
And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, neither would he let the children of Israel go; as the Lord had spoken by Moses.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 9:35 · retained source text

And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, neither would he let the children of Israel goe, as the LORD had spoken by Moses.

1611 marginal noteHebr. by the hand of Moses.

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Made hard, or more hard or compact; made unfeeling; made obstinate; confirmed in error or vice.

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