KJV dictionary & concordance

snare

Meaning of “snare”

1. Figuratively, something that catches, entangles, endangers, or brings a person into bondage or restraint. 2. A trap, noose, or device for catching.

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46 occurrences44 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 10:7

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Amos 3:5

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Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Amos 3:5 · retained source text

Can a bird fall in a snare vpon the earth, where no ginne is for him? shall one take vp a snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all?

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Where “snare” appears

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Exodus3 occurrences
3 verses Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse Judges2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses Job2 occurrences
2 verses Psalms8 occurrences
7 verses Proverbs7 occurrences
7 verses Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah4 occurrences
4 verses Jeremiah3 occurrences
3 verses Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse Ezekiel2 occurrences
2 verses Hosea2 occurrences
2 verses Amos2 occurrences
1 verse Luke1 occurrence
1 verse Romans1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses 2 Timothy1 occurrence
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1 · KJV context and cross-references

Joshua 23:13 Psalm 140:5 Proverbs 29:25 Ecclesiastes 7:26 Luke 21:35 Romans 11:9 1 Timothy 6:9 Psalms 124:7 Psalms 140:5 Exodus 10:7 1 Samuel 18:21 Psalms 106:36 Proverbs 18:7 Isaiah 8:14 Jeremiah 50:24 Amos 3:5 2 Timothy 2:26