Numbers 21:6
And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
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Bit
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Amos 5:19
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
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נָשַׁךְ
nâshak · naw-shak'
2 times translated as this KJV form16 total Strong's occurrences
to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan
Strong's KJV usage: bite, lend upon usury.
Strong's first: Numbers 21:6Strong's last: Amos 5:19
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metheg · meh-theg
1 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
a bit
Strong's KJV usage: bit, bridle.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 32:9Strong's last: Psalms 32:9
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H4964
Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
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bit
BIT, noun The iron part of a bridle which is inserted in the mouth of a horse, and its appendages, to which the reins are fastened. It includes the bit mouth, the branches, the curb, the sevel holes, the tranchefil and cross chains. Bits are of various kinds, as the musrol, snaffle, or watering bit; the canon mouth, jointed in the middle; the canon or fast mouth, all of a piece, kneed in the middle; the scatch-mouth; the masticador, or slavering bit; etc.
BIT, verb transitive To put a bridle upon a horse; to put the bit in the mouth.
BIT, preterit tense and participle passive of bite. Seized or wounded by the teeth.
BIT, noun A small piece; a mouthful, or morsel; a bite.
1. A small piece of any substance.
3. A small coin of the West Indies, a half pistareen, about ten cents, or five pence sterling.
4. The point of an auger, or other borer; the bite.
This word is used, like jot and whit, to express the smallest degree; as, he is not a bit wiser or better.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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