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shoot

Meaning of “shoot”

To send out; to push forth. To push out; to emit; to dart; to thrust forth.

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21 occurrences20 verses11 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 36:33

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Psalms 58:7
Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 58:7 · retained source text

Let them melt away as waters, which runne continually: When he bendeth his bow to shoote his arrowes, let them be as cut in pieces.

Psalms 64:3
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 64:3 · retained source text

Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bowes to shoote their arrowes, euen bitter words:

1611 marginal notePsal.11.3.

Psalms 64:4
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 64:4 · retained source text

That they may shoote in secret at the perfect: suddenly doe they shoote at him, and feare not.

Psalms 64:7
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 64:7 · retained source text

But God shall shoote at them: with an arrowe, sodenly shall they be wounded.

1611 marginal noteHeb. their wound shalbe.

Psalms 144:6
Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 144:6 · retained source text

Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoote out thine arrowes, and destroy them.

1611 marginal notePsal. 18.13,14.

Isaiah 37:33
Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 37:33 · retained source text

Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this citie, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a banke against it.

Jeremiah 50:14
Put yourselves in array against Babylon round about: all ye that bend the bow, shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she hath sinned against the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:14 · retained source text

Put your selues in aray against Babylon round about: all ye that bend the bow, shoot at her; spare no arrows: for she hath sinned against the LORD,

Ezekiel 31:14
To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, neither shoot up their top among the thick boughs, neither their trees stand up in their height, all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 31:14 · retained source text

To the ende that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselues for their height, neither shoot vp their top among the thicke boughes, neither their trees stand vp in their height, all that drinke water: for they are all deliuered vnto death, to the nether parts of the earth in the middest of the children of men, with them that go downe to the pit.

1611 marginal noteOr, stand vpon themselues for their height.

Ezekiel 36:8
¶ But ye, O mountains of Israel, ye shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people of Israel; for they are at hand to come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 36:8 · retained source text

¶ But ye, O mountaines of Israel, ye shall shoot forth your branches, and yeeld your fruit to my people of Israel, for they are at hand to come.

Luke 21:30
When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 21:30 · retained source text

When they now shoot foorth, yee see and know of your owne selues, that summer is now nigh at hand.

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