KJV WORD
punish
COMBINED MEANING
Meaning of punish
To pain; to afflict with pain, loss or calamity for a crime or fault; primarily, to afflict with bodily pain, as to punish a thief with pillory or stripes; but the word is applied also to affliction by loss of property, by transportation, banishment, seclusion from society, &c.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
Webster 1828Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)KJV usage (PCE)
WORD FAMILY
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Root: punish
Imposing or suffering a penalty, chastisement, correction, or judicial consequence.
RELATED CONCEPTS
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- Imposing or suffering a penalty, chastisement, correction, or judicial consequence.
KJV CONCORDANCE
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