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tomb

Meaning of “tomb”

A grave; a pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 21:32

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Every verse containing “tomb”

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Job 21:32
Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 21:32 · retained source text

Yet shall hee be brought to the graue, & shall remaine in the tombe.

1611 marginal noteHeb. graues.

1611 marginal noteHeb. watch in the heape.

Matthew 27:60
And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 27:60 · retained source text

And laide it in his owne newe tombe, which he had hewen out in the rocke: and he rolled a great stone to the doore of the sepulchre, and departed.

Mark 6:29
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 6:29 · retained source text

And when his disciples heard of it, they came and tooke vp his corpse, and laid it in a tombe.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

A grave; a pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 780