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sever

Meaning of “sever”

To divide, separate, distinguish, set apart, or make a difference between persons, peoples, animals, places, or conditions.

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4 occurrences4 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 8:22

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Every verse containing “sever”

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Exodus 8:22
And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 8:22 · retained source text

And I will seuer in that day the lande of Goshen in which my people dwell, that no swarmes of flies shall be there, to the end thou maiest know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.

Exodus 9:4
And the Lord shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all that is the children’s of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 9:4 · retained source text

And the LORD shall seuer betweene the cattell of Israel, and the cattell of Egypt, and there shall nothing die of all that is the childrens of Israel.

Ezekiel 39:14
And they shall sever out men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury with the passengers those that remain upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 39:14 · retained source text

And they shall seuer out men of continual emploiment, passing through the land, to burie with the passengers those that remaine vpon the face of the earth to clense it: after the end of seuen moneths shall they search.

1611 marginal noteHeb. men of continuance.

Matthew 13:49
So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 13:49 · retained source text

So shall it be at the ende of the world: the Angels shal come forth, and seuer the wicked from among the iust,

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