KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of ruin, meaning to destroy or fall into decay.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Isaiah 3:8
Complete exact-word concordance
For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
For Ierusalem is ruined, & Iudah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to prouoke the eyes of his glorie.
And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced, and are inhabited.
And they shall say, This land that was desolate, is become like the garden of Eden, and the waste and desolate and ruined cities, are become fenced, and are inhabited.
1611 marginal noteChap.28.13.
Then the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the Lord build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the Lord have spoken it, and I will do it.
Then the heathen that are left round about you, shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the LORD haue spoken it, and I wil doe it.
1611 marginal noteChap.17.24. and 22.14. and 37.14.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Demolished; destroyed; subverted; reduced to poverty; undone.
