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heaviness

Meaning of “heaviness”

Sorrow, grief, mourning, distress, or burden of heart.

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14 occurrences14 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Ezra 9:5

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2 Corinthians 2:1
BUT I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 2:1 · retained source text

¶ But I determined this with my selfe, that I would not come againe to you in heauinesse.

Philippians 2:26
For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.
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For hee longed after you all, and was full of heauinesse, because that yee had heard that he had bene sicke.

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