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stretched

Meaning of “stretched”

Extended, spread out, or reached forth; made or became longer or farther in extent.

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First occurrence: Genesis 22:10

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Jeremiah 51:15
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:15 · retained source text

Hee hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his vnderstanding.

1611 marginal noteGen.6.1.6. chap.10.12. &c.

Lamentations 2:8
The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 2:8 · retained source text

The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line: he hath not withdrawen his hand from destroying: therefore hee made the rampart and the wall to lament: they languished together.

1611 marginal noteHebr. swallowing vp.

Ezekiel 1:11
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 1:11 · retained source text

Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched vpward, two wings of euery one were ioyned one to an other, and two couered their bodies.

1611 marginal noteOr, diuided aboue.

Ezekiel 1:22
And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 1:22 · retained source text

And the likenesse of the firmament vpon the heads of the liuing creature was as the colour of the terrible chrystall, stretched foorth ouer their heads aboue.

Ezekiel 10:7
And one cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubims unto the fire that was between the cherubims, and took thereof, and put it into the hands of him that was clothed with linen: who took it, and went out.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 10:7 · retained source text

And one Cherub stretched forth his hand from betweene the Cherubims vnto the fire that was betweene the Cherubims: and tooke thereof, and put it into the handes of him that was clothed with linnen, who tooke it, and went out.

1611 marginal noteHebr. sent foorth.

Ezekiel 16:27
Behold, therefore I have stretched out my hand over thee, and have diminished thine ordinary food, and delivered thee unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, which are ashamed of thy lewd way.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 16:27 · retained source text

Behold therefore, I haue stretched out my hand ouer thee, and haue diminished thine ordinarie foode, and deliuered thee vnto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, which are ashamed of thy lewd way.

1611 marginal noteOr, cities.

Ezekiel 20:33
¶ As I live, saith the Lord God, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 20:33 · retained source text

¶ As I liue, sayeth the LORD God, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arme, and with furie powred out, will I rule ouer you.

Ezekiel 20:34
And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 20:34 · retained source text

And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countreys wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, & with a stretched out arme, and with fury powred out.

Hosea 7:5
In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Hosea 7:5 · retained source text

In the day of our King, the princes haue made him sicke with bottels of wine, he stretched out his hand with scorners.

1611 marginal noteOr, with he at through wine.

Amos 6:7
¶ Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.
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1611 witness · Amos 6:7 · retained source text

¶ Therefore now shall they goe captiue, with the first that goe captiue, and the banquet of them that stretched themselues, shalbe remoued.

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