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pricking

Meaning of “pricking”

Piercing or causing sharp pain.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Ezekiel 28:24

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The KJV occurrence

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Ezekiel 28:24
¶ And there shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them; and they shall know that I am the Lord God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 28:24 · retained source text

¶ And there shall be no more a pricking briar vnto the house of Israel, nor any grieuing thorne of all that are round about them that despised them, and they shal know that I am the LORD God.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

A sensation of sharp pain, or of being pricked.

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