KJV dictionary & concordance

husks

Meaning of “husks”

The external covering of certain fruits, seeds, or grain.

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KJV context and cross-references

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Luke 15:16

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Luke 15:16 · retained source text

And he would faine haue filled his belly with the huskes that the swine did eate: & no man gaue vnto him.

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