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stricken

Meaning of “stricken”

Sense 1: Struck, smitten, pierced, afflicted, or visited with a blow or calamity. Sense 2: In the expression stricken in age or years, advanced and far gone in age.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
18 occurrences17 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:11

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Genesis 18:11
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 18:11 · retained source text

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age: and it ceased to be with Sarah after the maner of women.

Genesis 24:1
AND Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 24:1 · retained source text

¶ And Abraham was olde and well stricken in age: And the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.

1611 marginal noteHebr. gone into dayes.

Joshua 13:1
NOW Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the Lord said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Joshua 13:1 · retained source text

¶ Now Ioshua was old and stricken in yeeres, and the LORD saide vnto him; Thou art old, and stricken in yeres, and there remaineth yet very much land to bee possessed.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to possesse it.

Joshua 23:1
AND it came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Joshua 23:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe, a long time after that the LORD had giuen rest vnto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Ioshua waxed old, and stricken in age.

1611 marginal noteHeb. come into dayes.

Joshua 23:2
And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Joshua 23:2 · retained source text

And Ioshua called for all Israel, and for their Elders, & for their Heads, and for their Iudges, and for their Officers, and said vnto them; I am old, and stricken in age.

Judges 5:26
She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen’s hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
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1611 witness · Judges 5:26 · retained source text

Shee put her hand to the naile, and her right hand to the workemens hammer: and with the hammer shee smote Sisera, shee smote off his head, when she had pearsed & striken through his temples.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hammered.

1 Kings 1:1
NOW king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Now King Dauid was olde, and striken in yeeres, and they couered him with clothes, but hee gate no heate.

1611 marginal noteHebr. entred into dayes.

Proverbs 6:1
MY son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
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1611 witness · Proverbs 6:1 · retained source text

¶ My sonne, if thou bee surety for thy friend, it thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Proverbs 23:35
They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 23:35 · retained source text

They haue striken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sicke: they haue beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seeke it yet againe.

1611 marginal noteHeb. I knew it not.

Isaiah 1:5
¶ Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 1:5 · retained source text

¶ Why should yee be stricken any more? yee will reuolt more and more: the whole head is sicke, and the whole heart faint.

1611 marginal noteHeb. increase reuolt.

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Struck or smitten; also advanced, worn, or far gone, especially in age or years.

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