KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of waste, meaning to consume, devour, destroy, ravage, or desolate.
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First occurrence: Numbers 14:33
Complete exact-word concordance
And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.
And your children shall wander in the wildernes forty yeres, and beare your whoredomes, vntill your carkases be wasted in the wildernesse.
1611 marginal noteOr feed.
Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
Neuerthelesse, the Kenite shall be wasted, vntil Asshur shal carie thee away captiue.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Kain
1611 marginal noteOr, how long shall it be ere Ashur carry thee away captiue.
And the space in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the Lord sware unto them.
And the space in which we came from Kadesh Barnea, vntill we were come ouer the brooke Zered, was thirtie and eight yeeres; vntill all the generation of the men of warre were wasted out from among the hoste, as the LORD sware vnto them.
And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by Elijah.
And the barrell of meale wasted not, neither did the cruse of oyle faile, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Eliiah.
1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of.
AND it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
¶ And it came to passe, that after the yeere was expired, at the time that kings goe out to battell, Ioab led forth the power of the armie, and wasted the countrey of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah (but Dauid taried at Ierusalem,) and Ioab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
1611 marginal noteHebr. at the returne of the yeere.
1611 marginal note2.Sam. 11.1.
For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
For there they that carried vs away captiue, required of vs a song, and they that wasted vs, required of vs mirth: saying, Sing vs one of the songs of Zion.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the words of a song.
1611 marginal noteHeb. layd vs on heapes.
Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,
Then sayd I; LORD, how long? And hee answered, Untill the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be vtterly desolate,
1611 marginal noteHeb. desolate with desolation.
And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.
And the waters shall faile from the sea, and the riuer shalbe wasted, and dried vp.
For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
For the nation and kingdome that will not serue thee, shall perish, yea those nations shall be vtterly wasted.
Wherefore my fury and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as at this day.
Wherefore my furie and mine anger was powred forth, and was kindled in the cities of Iudah, and in the streets of Ierusalem, and they are wasted and desolate, as at this day.
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