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skin

Meaning of “skin”

Sense 1: The natural outer covering of a person or animal; the hide or exterior covering. Sense 2: To strip off the skin or hide.

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77 occurrences66 verses10 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 22:27

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Job 18:13
It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 18:13 · retained source text

It shall deuoure the strength of his skinne: euen the first borne of death shall deuoure his strength.

1611 marginal noteHeb. barres

Job 19:20
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 19:20 · retained source text

My bone cleaueth to my skinne, and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skinne of my teeth.

1611 marginal noteOr, ac.

Job 19:26
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 19:26 · retained source text

And though after my skin, wormes destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

1611 marginal noteOr, After I shall awake through this body be destroyed, yet out of my flesh shall I see God.

Job 30:30
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 30:30 · retained source text

My skinne is blacke vpon mee, and my bones are burnt with heat.

Job 41:7
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 41:7 · retained source text

Canst thou fill his skinne with barbed irons? or his head with fishspeares?

Psalms 102:5
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 102:5 · retained source text

By reason of the voice of my groning, my bones cleaue to my skinne.

1611 marginal noteOr, flesh.

Jeremiah 13:23
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 13:23 · retained source text

Can the Ethiopian change his skinne? or the leopard his spots? then may ye also doe good, that are accustomed to doe euill.

1611 marginal noteHeb. taught.

Lamentations 3:4
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Lamentations 3:4 · retained source text

My flesh and my skinne hath he made old, he hath broken my bones.

Lamentations 4:8
Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 4:8 · retained source text

Their visage is blacker then a cole: they are not knowen in the streets: their skinne cleaueth to their bones: it is withered, it is become like a sticke.

1611 marginal noteHeb. darker then blacknesse.

Lamentations 5:10
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 5:10 · retained source text

Our skinne was blacke like an ouen, because of the terrible famine.

1611 marginal noteOr, terrors or stormes.

1611 marginal notePsal.11.38

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