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transgressed

Meaning of “transgressed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of transgress, meaning to break or pass beyond a law, command, duty, or rightful boundary.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
34 occurrences34 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 26:13

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Joshua 7:11
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Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 7:11 · retained source text

Israel hath sinned, and they haue also transgressed my Couenant which I commaunded them: for they haue euen taken of the accursed thing, and haue also stollen, and dissembled also, and they haue put it euen amongst their owne stuffe.

Joshua 7:15
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And it shall be, that he that is taken with the accursed thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the Lord, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 7:15 · retained source text

And it shalbe that he that is taken with the accursed thing, shall bee burnt with fire, he, and all that hee hath: because he hath transgressed the couenant of the LORD, and because hee hath wrought folly in Israel.

1611 marginal noteOr, wickednesse.

Joshua 23:16
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When ye have transgressed the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the Lord be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 23:16 · retained source text

When yee haue transgressed the Couenant of the LORD your God, which hee commaunded you, and haue gone and serued other gods, and bowed your selues to them: then shall the anger of the LORD bee kindled against you, and yee shall perish quickly from off the good land which hee hath giuen vnto you.

Complete reference index — all 34 verses
Deuteronomy 26:13Joshua 7:11Joshua 7:15Joshua 23:16Judges 2:201 Samuel 14:331 Samuel 15:241 Kings 8:502 Kings 18:121 Chronicles 2:71 Chronicles 5:252 Chronicles 12:22 Chronicles 26:162 Chronicles 28:192 Chronicles 36:14Ezra 10:10Ezra 10:13Isaiah 24:5Isaiah 43:27Isaiah 66:24Jeremiah 2:8Jeremiah 2:29Jeremiah 3:13Jeremiah 33:8Jeremiah 34:18Lamentations 3:42Ezekiel 2:3Ezekiel 18:31Daniel 9:11Hosea 6:7Hosea 7:13Hosea 8:1Zephaniah 3:11Luke 15:29

Where “transgressed” appears

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Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua3 occurrences
3 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 versesEzra2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah3 occurrences
3 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
5 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea3 occurrences
3 versesZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
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