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naught

Meaning of “naught”

Bad, worthless, or of no value.

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3 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: 2 Kings 2:19

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Every verse containing “naught”

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2 Kings 2:19
¶ And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 2:19 · retained source text

¶ And the men of the city said vnto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is nought, and the ground barren.

1611 marginal noteHebr. causing to miscary.

Proverbs 20:14
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:14 · retained source text

It is nought, it is nought (saith the buyer:) but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

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