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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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Isaiah 16:7
Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 16:7 · retained source text

Therefore shall Moab howle for Moab, euery one shal howle: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall yee mourne, surely they are stricken.

1611 marginal noteOr, mutter.

1611 marginal noteIere.48.20.

Isaiah 53:4
¶ Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 53:4 · retained source text

¶ Surely he hath borne our griefes, and caried our sorrowes: yet we did esteeme him striken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

1611 marginal noteMat.8.18.

Isaiah 53:8
He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 53:8 · retained source text

He was taken from prison, and from iudgement: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the liuing, for the transgression of my people was he stricken.

1611 marginal noteOr, he was taken away by distresse and iudgement: but &c.

1611 marginal noteHeb. was the stroke vpon him.

Jeremiah 5:3
O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 5:3 · retained source text

O LORD, are not thine eyes vpon the trueth? thou hast stricken them, but they haue not grieued; thou hast consumed them, but they haue refused to receiue correction: they haue made their faces harder then a rocke, they haue refused to returne.

1611 marginal noteIsai.9.13. chap. 2.30.

Lamentations 4:9
They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.
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1611 witness · Lamentations 4:9 · retained source text

They that bee slaine with the sword, are better then they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.

1611 marginal noteHeb. flow out.

Luke 1:7
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
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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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Struck or smitten; also advanced, worn, or far gone, especially in age or years.

volume 2, leaf 683, column 2 (main_dictionary)