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2 Samuel 18:8
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2 Samuel 18:8
8For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
8For the battell was there scattered ouer the face of all the countrey: and the wood †deuoured more people that day, then the sword deuoured.
- Hebr. multiplied to deuoure.
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DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 18:8
A fight or armed conflict; also, troops drawn up for fighting.
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Dispersed, separated, or spread abroad.
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Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.
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Eaten; swallowed with greediness; consumed; destroyed; wasted; slain.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A greater amount, number, or degree; in a greater degree.
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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
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The period of light between morning and evening; a complete daily cycle; or a specified time, age, or season, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study10Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
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Open the full verse study11And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the Lord cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
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Open the full verse study30But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
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Open the full verse study20They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
21The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
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Open the full verse study7Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
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Open the full verse study1JUDGE me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
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