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thirst

Meaning of “thirst”

Sense 1: A strong need or desire for drink; by figure, an intense desire for something. Sense 2: To feel thirst; by figure, to desire intensely.

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31 occurrences31 verses18 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 17:3

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Matthew 5:6
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Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 5:6 · retained source text

Blessed are they which doe hunger and thirst after righteousnesse: for they shall be filled.

1611 marginal noteEsa. 65.13.

Complete reference index — all 31 verses
Exodus 17:3Deuteronomy 28:48Deuteronomy 29:19Judges 15:182 Chronicles 32:11Nehemiah 9:15Nehemiah 9:20Job 24:11Psalms 69:21Psalms 104:11Isaiah 5:13Isaiah 41:17Isaiah 49:10Isaiah 50:2Jeremiah 2:25Jeremiah 48:18Lamentations 4:4Hosea 2:3Amos 8:11Amos 8:13Matthew 5:6John 4:13John 4:14John 4:15John 6:35John 7:37John 19:28Romans 12:201 Corinthians 4:112 Corinthians 11:27Revelation 7:16

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah4 occurrences
4 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseHosea1 occurrence
1 verseAmos2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseJohn6 occurrences
6 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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