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invade

Meaning of “invade”

To enter a country, as an army with hostile intentions; to enter as an enemy, with a view to conquest or plunder; to attack.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Chronicles 20:10

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Every verse containing “invade”

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2 Chronicles 20:10
And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 20:10 · retained source text

And now behold, the children of Ammon, and Moab, and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel inuade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not:

1611 marginal noteDeut. 2.9.

Habakkuk 3:16
When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:16 · retained source text

When I heard, my belly trembled: my lips quiuered at the voice: rottennesse entred into my bones, and I trembled in my selfe, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when hee commeth vp vnto the people, he wil inuade them with his troupes.

1611 marginal noteOr, cut them in pieces.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

To enter a country, as an army with hostile intentions; to enter as an enemy, with a view to conquest or plunder; to attack.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 1008