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lightning

Meaning of “lightning”

A sudden bright flash of light in the sky during a storm.

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13 occurrences13 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 22:15

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Job 28:26
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 28:26 · retained source text

When hee made a decree for the raine, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:

Job 37:3
He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
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1611 witness · Job 37:3 · retained source text

Hee directeth it vnder the whole heauen, and his lightning vnto the ends of the earth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. light.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wings of the earth.

Job 38:25
Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;
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1611 witness · Job 38:25 · retained source text

Who hath diuided a water-course for the ouerflowing of waters? or a way for the lightning of thunder,

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