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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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Luke 1:7
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:7 · retained source text

And they had no childe, because that Elizabeth was barren, and they both were now well striken in yeeres.

Luke 1:18
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
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1611 witness · Luke 1:18 · retained source text

And Zacharias said vnto the Angel, Whereby shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife well striken in yeeres.

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Historical definitions

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

volume 2, leaf 683, column 2 (main_dictionary)