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pitch

Meaning of “pitch”

Sense 1: A thick resinous substance used for coating or sealing; to coat with that substance. Sense 2: To set, fix, place, or encamp.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
19 occurrences16 verses7 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:14

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Genesis 6:14
¶ Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 6:14 · retained source text

¶ Make thee an Arke of Gopher-wood: roomes shalt thou make in the arke, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

1611 marginal noteHeb. nests.

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A thick tenacious resinous substance; the resin of pine or turpentine, thickened and used in calking and coating.

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