KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Fences, thickets, walls, or protective enclosures. Sense 2: Figuratively, barriers or defenses. Sense 3: As a verb, encloses or obstructs.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 4:23
Complete exact-word concordance
These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
These were the Potters, and those that dwelt amongst plants and hedges. There they dwelt with the king for his worke.
Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
Why hast thou then broken downe her hedges: so that all they which passe by the way, doe plucke her?
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
Thou hast broken downe all his hedges: thou hast brought his strong holds to ruine.
Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
Howle, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry yee daughters of Rabbah, gird yee with sackcloth: lament and runne to and fro by the hedges: for their king shall goe into captiuitie: and his priests and his princes together.
1611 marginal noteOr, Melcom.
1611 marginal noteChap.48.7.
Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
The crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grashoppers which campe in the hedges in the cold day: but when the Sunne ariseth, they flee away, and their place is not knowen where they are.
And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
And the Lord said vnto the seruant, Goe out into the high wayes and hedges, and compell them to come in, that my house may be filled.
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