KJV dictionary & concordance

vexed

Meaning of “vexed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of vex, meaning to trouble, distress, afflict, harass, or oppress.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

22 occurrences22 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 20:15

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1 Samuel 14:47

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¶ So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · 1 Samuel 14:47 · retained source text

¶ So Saul tooke the kingdom ouer Israel, and fought against all his enemies on euery side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoeuer hee turned himselfe, he vexed them.

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Where “vexed” appears

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Numbers1 occurrence
1 verse Judges3 occurrences
3 verses 1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse Job1 occurrence
1 verse Psalms3 occurrences
3 verses Isaiah1 occurrence
1 verse Ezekiel3 occurrences
3 verses Matthew2 occurrences
2 verses Luke1 occurrence
1 verse Acts1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Peter2 occurrences
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Definition evidence

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Numbers 20:15 Judges 16:16 2 Kings 4:27 Psalms 6:2 Isaiah 63:10 Ezekiel 22:29 Luke 6:18 2 Peter 2:8

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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Teased; provoked; irritated; troubled; agitated; disquieted; afflicted.

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