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shorter

Meaning of “shorter”

Less in length or extent.

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First occurrence: Isaiah 28:20

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Isaiah 28:20
For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 28:20 · retained source text

For the bed is shorter, then that a man can stretch himselfe on it: and the couering narrower, then that he can wrap himselfe in it.

Ezekiel 42:5
Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 42:5 · retained source text

Now the vpper-chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher then these, then the lower, and then the middlemost of the building.

1611 marginal noteOr, did eate of these.

1611 marginal noteOr, and the building consisted of the lower and the middle-most.

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