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H4578Hebrew

מֵעֶה

Definition and meaning

me`ah (may-aw') n-m. 1. used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy 2. (by implication) a vest 3. (by extension) the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively) [from an unused root probably meaning to be soft] KJV: belly, bowels, X heart, womb.

Tagged KJV passages

30 matching verses - 32.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Lamentations 1:20

Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.

Matched English: bowelsLamentations 2:11

Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

Matched English: bowelsEzekiel 3:3

And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

Matched English: bowelsEzekiel 7:19

They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

Matched English: bowelsJonah 1:17

Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Matched English: bellyJonah 2:1

Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

Matched English: belly