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rend

Meaning of “rend”

To tear, split, pull apart, or remove forcibly, whether literally or figuratively.

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19 occurrences19 verses12 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 39:23

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2 Samuel 3:31
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¶ And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 3:31 · retained source text

¶ And Dauid said to Ioab, and to all the people that were with him, Rent your clothes, and girde you with sackecloth, and mourne before Abner. And king Dauid himselfe followed the biere.

1611 marginal noteHeb. bed.

Complete reference index — all 19 verses
Exodus 39:23Leviticus 10:6Leviticus 13:56Leviticus 21:102 Samuel 3:311 Kings 11:111 Kings 11:121 Kings 11:131 Kings 11:312 Chronicles 34:27Ecclesiastes 3:7Isaiah 64:1Ezekiel 13:11Ezekiel 13:13Ezekiel 29:7Hosea 13:8Joel 2:13Matthew 7:6John 19:24

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings4 occurrences
4 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
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