And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
The 1611 reading
And Isaiah said, Take a lumpe of figs. And they tooke and layd it on the boile, and he recouered.
KJV dictionary & concordance
A mass of things blended or gathered together; taken as a whole or in gross.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 2 Kings 20:7
Complete exact-word concordance
And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
And Isaiah said, Take a lumpe of figs. And they tooke and layd it on the boile, and he recouered.
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lumpe of figges, and lay it for a plaister vpon the boile, and he shall recouer.
Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Hath not the potter power ouer the clay, of the same lumpe, to make one vessell vnto honour, and another vnto dishonour?
1611 marginal noteIere. 18.6. wisd. 15.7.
For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
For if the first fruite bee holy, the lumpe is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
Your glorying is not good: know ye not that a little leauen leaueneth the whole lumpe?
1611 marginal noteGal. 5.9.
Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
Purge out therefore the olde leauen, that ye may be a new lumpe, as ye are vnleauened. For euen Christ our Passeouer is sacrificed for vs.
1611 marginal noteOr, is slain.
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
A little leauen leaueneth the whole lumpe.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A mass of things blended or thrown together without order or distinction. In the lump the whole together; in gross.