Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
The 1611 reading
Because it shut not vp the doores of my mothers wombe, nor hid sorrowe from mine eyes.
KJV dictionary & concordance
To close, fasten, block, confine, stop, exclude, or make inaccessible.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 7:16
Complete exact-word concordance
Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
Because it shut not vp the doores of my mothers wombe, nor hid sorrowe from mine eyes.
If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?
If he cut off, and shut vp, or gather together, then who can hinder him?
1611 marginal noteOr, make a change.
1611 marginal noteHebr. who can turne him away?
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Or who shut vp the sea with doores, when it brake foorth as if it had issued out of the wombe?
1611 marginal notePsal. 104.9.
His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
His scales are his pride, shut vp together as with a close seale.
1611 marginal noteHeb. strong pieces of shields.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To close itself; to be closed.