KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Cords or lines, including bowstrings. 2. By figure, a restraint or impediment.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Psalms 21:12
Complete exact-word concordance
Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
Therefore shalt thou make them turne their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrowes vpon thy strings, against the face of them.
1611 marginal noteOr, thou shalt set them as a butte.
1611 marginal noteHeb. shoulder.
Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
Praise the LORD with harp: sing vnto him with the Psalterie, and an instrument of ten strings.
Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
Upon an instrument of tenne strings, and vpon the psalterie: vpon the harpe with a solemne sound.
1611 marginal noteOr, vpon the solemne sound with the harpe. Hebr. Higgaion.
I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.
I will sing a new song vnto thee, O God: vpon a psalterie, and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises vnto thee.
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