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hated

Meaning of “hated”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of hate, meaning to feel strong dislike, aversion, or enmity toward; in comparisons, to love less.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
60 occurrences56 verses22 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 27:41

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Genesis 27:41
¶ And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 27:41 · retained source text

¶ And Esau hated Iacob, because of the blessing, wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The dayes of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Iacob.

1611 marginal noteObad. 10.

Genesis 29:31
¶ And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 29:31 · retained source text

¶ And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, hee opened her wombe: but Rachel was barren.

Genesis 29:33
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the Lord hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 29:33 · retained source text

And shee conceiued againe, and bare a sonne, and saide, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, hee hath therefore giuen mee this sonne also, and she called his name Simeon.

1611 marginal noteThat is, Hearing.

Genesis 37:4
And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
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1611 witness · Genesis 37:4 · retained source text

And when his brethren saw that their father loued him more then all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speake peaceably vnto him.

Genesis 37:5
¶ And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
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1611 witness · Genesis 37:5 · retained source text

¶ And Ioseph dreamed a dreame, and he told it his brethren, and they hated him yet the more.

Genesis 37:8
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 37:8 · retained source text

And his brethren saide to him, Shalt thou indeed reigne ouer vs? or shalt thou indeed haue dominion ouer vs? and they hated him yet the more, for his dreames, and for his words.

Genesis 49:23
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
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1611 witness · Genesis 49:23 · retained source text

The archers haue sorely grieued him, and shot at him, and hated him.

Deuteronomy 1:27
And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the Lord hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:27 · retained source text

And ye murmured in your tents and said, Because the LORD hated vs, he hath brought vs forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliuer vs into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy vs:

Deuteronomy 4:42
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 4:42 · retained source text

That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour vnawares, and hated him not in times past, and that fleeing vnto one of these cities he might liue:

Deuteronomy 9:28
Lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because the Lord was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 9:28 · retained source text

Lest the land whence thou broughtest vs out, say, Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which hee promised them, and because hee hated them, hee hath brought them out, to slay them in the wildernesse.

1611 marginal noteNum. 14.16.

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