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lost

Meaning of “lost”

Sense 1: Missing, strayed, or unable to be found. Sense 2: Ruined, destroyed, or deprived of what was possessed.

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33 occurrences32 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 22:9

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Isaiah 49:21
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 49:21 · retained source text

Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I haue lost my children and am desolate, a captiue and remouing to and fro? and who hath brought vp these? Beholde, I was left alone, these where had they beene?

Jeremiah 50:6
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:6 · retained source text

My people hath bene lost sheepe: their shepheards haue caused them to goe astray, they haue turned them away on the mountaines: they haue gone from mountaine to hill, they haue forgotten their resting place.

1611 marginal noteHebr. place to lye downe in.

Ezekiel 19:5
Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 19:5 · retained source text

Now when she saw that shee had waited, and her hope was lost, then she tooke another of her whelps, and made him a yong lion.

Ezekiel 34:4
The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 34:4 · retained source text

The diseased haue ye not strengthened, neither haue yee healed that which was sicke, neither haue ye bound vp that which was broken, neither haue yee brought againe that which was driuen away, neither haue yee sought that which was lost; but with force and with crueltie haue yee ruled them.

1611 marginal note1.Pet.5.3.

Ezekiel 34:16
I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 34:16 · retained source text

I will seeke that which was lost, and bring againe that which was driuen away, and will bind vp that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sicke: but I will destroy the fat and the strong, I will feed them with iudgement.

Ezekiel 37:11
¶ Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 37:11 · retained source text

¶ Then he said vnto me, Sonne of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say; Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost, wee are cut off for our parts.

Matthew 5:13
¶ Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
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1611 witness · Matthew 5:13 · retained source text

¶ Yee are the salt of the earth: But if the salt haue lost his sauour, wherewith shall it bee salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be troden vnder foote of men.

1611 marginal noteMarke 9.50. luke. 14.34.

Matthew 10:6
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
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1611 witness · Matthew 10:6 · retained source text

But goe rather to the lost sheepe of the house of Israel.

1611 marginal noteActs 13.46.

Matthew 15:24
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
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1611 witness · Matthew 15:24 · retained source text

But he answered, and said, I am not sent, but vnto the lost sheepe of the house of Israel.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.6.

Matthew 18:11
For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
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1611 witness · Matthew 18:11 · retained source text

For the sonne of man is come to saue that which was lost.

1611 marginal noteLuke 19.10.

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