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rent

Meaning of “rent”

Sense 1: Tore, ripped, split, broke apart, divided, or removed forcibly. Sense 2: A tear, split, or breach produced by such action.

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66 occurrences63 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 37:29

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Luke 23:45
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 23:45 · retained source text

And the Sunne was darkened, and the vaile of the temple was rent in the mids.

Acts 14:14
Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 14:14 · retained source text

Which when the Apostles, Barnabas and Paul heard of, they rent their clothes, and ranne in among the people, crying out,

Acts 16:22
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
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1611 witness · Acts 16:22 · retained source text

And the multitude rose vp together against them, and the Magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beate them.

1611 marginal note2.Cor. 11.25. 1.thes. 2.2.

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