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teeth

Meaning of “teeth”

1. The hard structures in a person's or animal's jaws, chiefly used for biting and chewing. 2. Toothlike points or projections on a tool or instrument. 3. In ‘cast ... in his teeth,’ to reproach or taunt someone to his face.

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50 occurrences45 verses22 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:12

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Proverbs 10:26
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 10:26 · retained source text

As vineger to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 30:14 · retained source text

There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their iaw-teeth as kniues, to deuoure the poore from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

1611 marginal notePsal.52.3. and 57.5. iob. 29.17.

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