KJV dictionary & concordance

meat

Meaning of “meat”

Sense 1: Food, nourishment, sustenance, or provision. Sense 2: Figuratively, that which nourishes or sustains.

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290 occurrences274 verses38 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:29

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Job 6:7

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The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Job 6:7 · retained source text

The things that my soule refused to touch, are as my sorrowfull meat.

Job 12:11

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Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

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1611 witness · Job 12:11 · retained source text

Doeth not the eare trie wordes? and the mouth taste his meate?

1611 marginal noteHeb. palate.

1611 marginal noteCha. 34.3.

Job 20:14

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Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.

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1611 witness · Job 20:14 · retained source text

Yet his meate in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of Aspes within him.

Job 20:21

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There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.

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1611 witness · Job 20:21 · retained source text

There shall none of his meat be left, therefore shall no man looke for his goods.

1611 marginal noteOr, there shalbe none left for his meats.

Job 30:4

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Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.

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1611 witness · Job 30:4 · retained source text

Who cut vp mallowes by the bushes, and Iuniper rootes for their meate.

Job 33:20

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So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

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1611 witness · Job 33:20 · retained source text

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soule daintie meate.

1611 marginal noteHeb. meate of desire.

1611 marginal notePsal. 107.17.

Job 34:3

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For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

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1611 witness · Job 34:3 · retained source text

For the eare trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meate.

1611 marginal noteHeb. palate.

1611 marginal noteChap. 12.11.

Job 36:31

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For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.

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1611 witness · Job 36:31 · retained source text

For by them iudgeth he the people, he giueth meate in abundance.

Job 38:41

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Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.

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1611 witness · Job 38:41 · retained source text

Who prouideth for the rauen his foode? when his young ones cry vnto God, they wander for lacke of meate.

1611 marginal notePsal. 147.9. Math. 6.26.

Complete reference index — all 274 verses

Genesis 1:29 Genesis 1:30 Genesis 9:3 Genesis 24:33 Genesis 27:4 Genesis 27:7 Genesis 27:9 Genesis 27:14 Genesis 27:17 Genesis 27:31 Genesis 45:23 Exodus 29:41 Exodus 30:9 Exodus 40:29 Leviticus 2:1 Leviticus 2:3 Leviticus 2:4 Leviticus 2:5 Leviticus 2:6 Leviticus 2:7 Leviticus 2:8 Leviticus 2:9 Leviticus 2:10 Leviticus 2:11 Leviticus 2:13 Leviticus 2:14 Leviticus 2:15 Leviticus 5:13 Leviticus 6:14 Leviticus 6:15 Leviticus 6:20 Leviticus 6:21 Leviticus 6:23 Leviticus 7:9 Leviticus 7:10 Leviticus 7:37 Leviticus 9:4 Leviticus 9:17 Leviticus 10:12 Leviticus 11:34 Leviticus 14:10 Leviticus 14:20 Leviticus 14:21 Leviticus 14:31 Leviticus 22:11 Leviticus 22:13 Leviticus 23:13 Leviticus 23:16 Leviticus 23:18 Leviticus 23:37 Leviticus 25:6 Leviticus 25:7 Numbers 4:16 Numbers 6:15 Numbers 6:17 Numbers 7:13 Numbers 7:19 Numbers 7:25 Numbers 7:31 Numbers 7:37 Numbers 7:43 Numbers 7:49 Numbers 7:55 Numbers 7:61 Numbers 7:67 Numbers 7:73 Numbers 7:79 Numbers 7:87 Numbers 8:8 Numbers 15:4 Numbers 15:6 Numbers 15:9 Numbers 15:24 Numbers 18:9 Numbers 28:5 Numbers 28:8 Numbers 28:9 Numbers 28:12 Numbers 28:13 Numbers 28:20 Numbers 28:24 Numbers 28:26 Numbers 28:28 Numbers 28:31 Numbers 29:3 Numbers 29:6 Numbers 29:9 Numbers 29:11 Numbers 29:14 Numbers 29:16 Numbers 29:18 Numbers 29:19 Numbers 29:21 Numbers 29:22 Numbers 29:24 Numbers 29:25 Numbers 29:27 Numbers 29:28 Numbers 29:30 Numbers 29:31 Numbers 29:33 Numbers 29:34 Numbers 29:37 Numbers 29:38 Numbers 29:39 Deuteronomy 2:6 Deuteronomy 2:28 Deuteronomy 20:20 Deuteronomy 28:26 Joshua 22:23 Joshua 22:29 Judges 1:7 Judges 13:19 Judges 13:23 Judges 14:14 1 Samuel 20:5 1 Samuel 20:24 1 Samuel 20:27 1 Samuel 20:34 2 Samuel 3:35 2 Samuel 11:8 2 Samuel 12:3 2 Samuel 13:5 2 Samuel 13:7 2 Samuel 13:10 1 Kings 8:64 1 Kings 10:5 1 Kings 19:8 2 Kings 3:20 2 Kings 16:13 2 Kings 16:15 1 Chronicles 12:40 1 Chronicles 21:23 1 Chronicles 23:29 2 Chronicles 7:7 2 Chronicles 9:4 Ezra 3:7 Ezra 7:17 Nehemiah 10:33 Nehemiah 13:5 Nehemiah 13:9 Job 6:7 Job 12:11 Job 20:14 Job 20:21 Job 30:4 Job 33:20 Job 34:3 Job 36:31 Job 38:41 Psalms 42:3 Psalms 44:11 Psalms 59:15 Psalms 69:21 Psalms 74:14 Psalms 78:18 Psalms 78:25 Psalms 78:30 Psalms 79:2 Psalms 104:21 Psalms 104:27 Psalms 107:18 Psalms 111:5 Psalms 145:15 Proverbs 6:8 Proverbs 23:3 Proverbs 30:22 Proverbs 30:25 Proverbs 31:15 Isaiah 57:6 Isaiah 62:8 Isaiah 65:25 Jeremiah 7:33 Jeremiah 16:4 Jeremiah 17:26 Jeremiah 19:7 Jeremiah 33:18 Jeremiah 34:20 Lamentations 1:11 Lamentations 1:19 Lamentations 4:10 Ezekiel 4:10 Ezekiel 16:19 Ezekiel 29:5 Ezekiel 34:5 Ezekiel 34:8 Ezekiel 34:10 Ezekiel 42:13 Ezekiel 44:29 Ezekiel 45:15 Ezekiel 45:17 Ezekiel 45:24 Ezekiel 45:25 Ezekiel 46:5 Ezekiel 46:7 Ezekiel 46:11 Ezekiel 46:14 Ezekiel 46:15 Ezekiel 46:20 Ezekiel 47:12 Daniel 1:5 Daniel 1:8 Daniel 1:10 Daniel 1:13 Daniel 1:15 Daniel 1:16 Daniel 4:12 Daniel 4:21 Daniel 11:26 Hosea 11:4 Joel 1:9 Joel 1:13 Joel 1:16 Joel 2:14 Amos 5:22 Habakkuk 1:16 Habakkuk 3:17 Haggai 2:12 Malachi 1:12 Malachi 3:10 Matthew 3:4 Matthew 6:25 Matthew 9:10 Matthew 10:10 Matthew 14:9 Matthew 15:37 Matthew 24:45 Matthew 25:35 Matthew 25:42 Matthew 26:7 Mark 2:15 Mark 8:8 Mark 14:3 Mark 16:14 Luke 3:11 Luke 7:36 Luke 7:37 Luke 7:49 Luke 8:55 Luke 9:13 Luke 11:37 Luke 12:23 Luke 12:37 Luke 12:42 Luke 14:10 Luke 14:15 Luke 17:7 Luke 22:27 Luke 24:30 Luke 24:41 John 4:8 John 4:32 John 4:34 John 6:27 John 6:55 John 21:5 Acts 2:46 Acts 9:19 Acts 16:34 Acts 27:33 Acts 27:34 Acts 27:36 Romans 14:15 Romans 14:17 Romans 14:20 1 Corinthians 3:2 1 Corinthians 8:8 1 Corinthians 8:10 1 Corinthians 8:13 1 Corinthians 10:3 Colossians 2:16 Hebrews 5:12 Hebrews 5:14 Hebrews 12:16

Where “meat” appears

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

John 4:34

Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

2 · KJV context and cross-references

Genesis 1:29-30 Leviticus 2:1-16 John 4:32-34 John 6:27,55 1 Corinthians 3:2 Hebrews 5:12-14 Genesis 1:29 Genesis 2:9 Leviticus 2:14 Leviticus 25:6 Numbers 28:5 Numbers 29:31 2 Samuel 13:10 Job 38:41 Jeremiah 17:26 Ezekiel 47:12 Matthew 10:10 Luke 24:30 Hebrews 12:16