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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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Numbers 20:15
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How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 20:15 · retained source text

How our fathers went downe into Egypt, and we haue dwelt in Egypt a long time: and the Egyptians vexed vs, and our fathers.

Complete reference index — all 22 verses
Numbers 20:15Judges 2:18Judges 10:8Judges 16:161 Samuel 14:472 Samuel 13:22 Kings 4:27Nehemiah 9:27Job 27:2Psalms 6:2Psalms 6:3Psalms 6:10Isaiah 63:10Ezekiel 22:5Ezekiel 22:7Ezekiel 22:29Matthew 15:22Matthew 17:15Luke 6:18Acts 5:162 Peter 2:72 Peter 2:8

Where “vexed” appears

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1 verseNehemiah1 occurrence
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1 versePsalms3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
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Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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

volume 2, leaf 884, column 2 (main_dictionary)