KJV dictionary & concordance

hewed

Meaning of “hewed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of hew, meaning to cut or shape with blows of an axe or another instrument.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

13 occurrences13 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 34:4

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Jeremiah 2:13

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For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 2:13 · retained source text

For my people haue committed two euils: they haue forsaken me, the fountaine of liuing waters, and hewed them out cisternes, broken cisternes that can hold no water.

1611 marginal noteChap. 17.13. & 18.14 psal.36.9.

Complete reference index — all 13 verses

Exodus 34:4 Deuteronomy 10:3 1 Samuel 11:7 1 Samuel 15:33 1 Kings 5:17 1 Kings 6:36 1 Kings 7:9 1 Kings 7:11 1 Kings 7:12 2 Kings 12:12 Isaiah 22:16 Jeremiah 2:13 Hosea 6:5

Where “hewed” appears

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verse Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses 2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah1 occurrence
1 verse Jeremiah1 occurrence
1 verse Hosea1 occurrence
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Definition evidence

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Exodus 34:4 1 Samuel 15:33 1 Kings 5:17 Jeremiah 2:13 Hosea 6:5 1 Kings 7:9 1 Samuel 11:7 1 Kings 6:36 1 Kings 7:11 2 Kings 12:12 Isaiah 22:16

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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Cut and made smooth or even; chopped; hacked; shaped by cutting or by a chisel.

volume 1, leaf 906, column 1 (main_dictionary)