For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
For my sighing commeth before I eate, and my roarings are powred out like the waters.
1611 marginal noteHeb. before my meat.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely. Sense 2: A like person or thing; an equal or counterpart. Sense 3: To please, choose, or regard with favour.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 13:10
Complete exact-word concordance
For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
For my sighing commeth before I eate, and my roarings are powred out like the waters.
1611 marginal noteHeb. before my meat.
Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Thou shalt come to thy graue in a full age, like as a shocke of corne commeth in, in his season.
1611 marginal noteHeb. ascendeth.
IS there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
¶ Is there not an appointed time to man vpon earth? are not his dayes also like the dayes of an hireling?
1611 marginal noteOr, warfare.
How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
How long wilt thou speake these things? and how long shall the wordes of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
Hast thou not powred me out as milke, and cruddled me like cheese?
1611 marginal notePsal. 139.4 and 14,15.
For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.
For vaine man would be wise; though man be borne like a wilde asses coult.
1611 marginal noteHebr. emptie.
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
They grope in the darke without light, and hee maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
1611 marginal noteHeb. wander.
Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
Your remembrances are like vnto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Hee commeth forth like a flower, and is cut downe: he fleeth also, as a shaddow and continueth not.
1611 marginal notePsal. 102.12. & 103.15. & 144.4. Iob. 8.9.
Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Yet through the sent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughes like a plant.
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Historical English dictionary sources
likely.
To please.
A person or thing resembling another; an equal.