KJV dictionary & concordance

strangling

Meaning of “strangling”

The act of destroying life by stopping respiration.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 7:15

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KJV PCE

So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Job 7:15 · retained source text

So that my soule chooseth strangling: and death rather then my life.

1611 marginal noteHeb. then my bones.

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Historical English dictionary sources

The act of destroying life by stopping respiration.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 680