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miss

Meaning of “miss”

Sense 1: To fail to hit a target. Sense 2: To notice the absence of someone expected. Sense 3: To be lacking or lose.

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First occurrence: Judges 20:16

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Every verse containing “miss”

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Judges 20:16
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 20:16 · retained source text

Among all this people there were seuen hundred chosen men left handed, euery one could sling stones at an haire breadth, and not misse.

1611 marginal noteChap. 3.15.

1 Samuel 20:6
If thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Beth-lehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 20:6 · retained source text

If thy father at all misse me, then say, Dauid earnestly asked leaue of me that he might runne to Bethlehem his citie: for there is a yeerely sacrifice there for all the family.

1611 marginal noteOr, feast.

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