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nose

Meaning of “nose”

The projecting part of the face containing the nostrils and serving chiefly for smell and breathing.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
12 occurrences12 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Leviticus 21:18

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2 Kings 19:28
Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 19:28 · retained source text

Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult is come vp into mine eares, therefore I will put my hooke in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turne thee backe by the way by which thou camest.

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The prominent part of the face that contains the nostrils and serves as the organ of smell and a passage for breath.

volume 2, leaf 194, column 3 (main_dictionary)