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slain

Meaning of “slain”

Killed, put to death, struck down, or slaughtered.

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183 occurrences168 verses30 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:23

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1 Chronicles 5:22
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 5:22 · retained source text

For there fell downe many slaine, because the warre was of God. And they dwelt in their steads vntil the captiuity.

1 Chronicles 10:1
NOW the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 10:1 · retained source text

¶ Nowe the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell downe slaine in mount Gilboa.

1611 marginal noteOr, wounded.

1611 marginal note1.Sam. 31.1,2.

1 Chronicles 10:8
¶ And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 10:8 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slaine, that they found Saul and his sonnes fallen in mount Gilboa.

1 Chronicles 11:11
And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 11:11 · retained source text

And this is the number of the mightie men, whom Dauid had: Iashobeam an Hachmonite, the chiefe of the captaines: he lift vp his speare against three hundred, slaine by him at one time.

1611 marginal noteOr, Sonne of Hachmoni.

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