KJV dictionary & concordance

torn

Meaning of “torn”

Ripped, rent, pulled apart, or violently separated.

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17 occurrences16 verses10 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 31:39

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Every verse containing “torn”

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Jeremiah 5:6

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Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 5:6 · retained source text

Wherfore a lyon out of the forrest shall slay them, and a wolfe of the euenings shall spoile them, a leopard shall watch ouer their cities: euery one that goeth out thence shalbe torne in pieces, because their transgressions are many, and their backeslidings are increased.

1611 marginal noteOr, deserts.

1611 marginal noteHeb. are strong.

Ezekiel 4:14

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Then said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

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1611 witness · Ezekiel 4:14 · retained source text

Then said I, Ah LORD God, behold, my soule hath not bene polluted: for from my youth vp euen til now, haue I not eaten of that which dieth of it selfe, or is torne in pieces, neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

Ezekiel 44:31

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The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.

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1611 witness · Ezekiel 44:31 · retained source text

The priests shall not eate of any thing that is dead of it selfe or torne, whether it be foule or beast.

1611 marginal noteExod.22.31. leuit.22 8.

Hosea 6:1

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COME, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

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1611 witness · Hosea 6:1 · retained source text

¶ Come, and let vs returne vnto the LORD: for hee hath torne, and hee will heale vs: he hath smitten, and he will binde vs vp.

Malachi 1:13

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Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the Lord of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the Lord.

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1611 witness · Malachi 1:13 · retained source text

Yee said also; Behold what a wearinesse is it, and yee haue snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hostes, and yee brought that which was torne, and the lame, and the sicke: thus yee brought an offring: should I accept this of your hand, saith the LORD?

1611 marginal noteOr, whereas you might haue blowen it away.