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shot

Meaning of “shot”

Sent or launched from a bow or other source; or put forth, grew, or extended rapidly, as a plant or branch.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences16 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 40:10

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2 Kings 13:17
And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the Lord’s deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.
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And he sayd, Open the window Eastward. And hee opened it. Then Elisha sayd, Shoote. And he shot. And he said; The arrowe of the LORDs deliuerance, and the arrowe of deliuerance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou haue consumed them.

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past tense and past participle of shoot: sent or launched forth; put forth or extended in growth.

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