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hungry

Meaning of “hungry”

Feeling need or desire for food; lacking food.

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30 occurrences29 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 1 Samuel 2:5

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Job 5:5
Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 5:5 · retained source text

Whose haruest the hungry eateth vp, and taketh it euen out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth vp their substance.

Job 22:7
Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 22:7 · retained source text

Thou hast not giuen water to the wearie to drinke, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Job 24:10
They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 24:10 · retained source text

They cause him to go naked without clothing: and they take away the sheafe from the hungry,

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