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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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Genesis 4:23
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 4:23 · retained source text

And Lamech sayd vnto his wiues, Adah and Zillah, Heare my voyce, yee wiues of Lamech, hearken vnto my speech: for I haue slaine a man to my wounding, and a yong man to my hurt.

1611 marginal noteOr, I would slay a man in my wound, &c.

1611 marginal noteOr, in my hurt.

Genesis 34:27
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
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1611 witness · Genesis 34:27 · retained source text

The sonnes of Iacob came vpon the slaine, and spoiled the citie, because they had defiled their sister.

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