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thirsty

Meaning of “thirsty”

Needing water because of dryness; or strongly desiring something.

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17 occurrences17 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 4:19

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Judges 4:19
And he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty. And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.
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1611 witness · Judges 4:19 · retained source text

And he said vnto her, Giue me, I pray thee, a litle water to drinke, for I am thirstie. And she opened a bottle of milke, and gaue him drinke, and couered him.

1611 marginal noteChap. 5.25.

2 Samuel 17:29
And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 17:29 · retained source text

And honie, and butter, and sheepe, and cheese of kine for Dauid, and for the people that were with him, to eate: for they said, The people is hungrie, and wearie, and thirstie in the wildernesse.

Psalms 63:1
O GOD, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
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1611 witness · Psalms 63:1 · retained source text

¶ O God, thou art my God, earely will I seeke thee: my soule thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, in a drie and thirstie lande, where no water is:

Psalms 143:6
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
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1611 witness · Psalms 143:6 · retained source text

I stretch forth my hands vnto thee: my soule thirsteth after thee, as a thirstie land, Selah.

Proverbs 25:21
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
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1611 witness · Proverbs 25:21 · retained source text

If thine enemie be hungry, giue him bread to eate: and if hee be thirstie, giue him water to drinke.

1611 marginal noteExod.23.4. rom.12.20.

Proverbs 25:25
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 25:25 · retained source text

As cold waters to a thirstie soule: so is good newes from a farre countrey.

Isaiah 21:14
The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 21:14 · retained source text

The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they preuented with their bread him that fled.

1611 marginal noteOr, bring yee.

Isaiah 29:8
It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.
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It shall euen be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soule is emptie: or as when a thirstie man dreameth, and behold he drinketh; but hee awaketh, and behold he is faint, and his soule hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations bee, that fight against mount Zion.

Isaiah 32:6
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the Lord, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 32:6 · retained source text

For the vile person wil speake villenie, and his heart will worke iniquitie, to practise hypocrisie, and to vtter errour against the LORD, to make emptie the soule of the hungry, and hee will cause the drinke of the thirstie to faile.

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