Genesis 41:54
And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
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Dearth
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Acts 11:28
And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
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רָעָב
râʻâb · raw-awb'
5 times translated as this KJV form101 total Strong's occurrences
hunger (more or less extensive)
Strong's KJV usage: dearth, famine, famished, hunger.
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Strong's first: Genesis 41:54Strong's last: Nehemiah 5:3
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limós · lee-mos'
2 times translated as this KJV form12 total Strong's occurrences
a scarcity of food
Strong's KJV usage: :--dearth, famine, hunger.
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Strong's first: Acts 7:11Strong's last: Acts 11:28
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batstsôreth · bats-tso'-reth
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
restraint (of rain), i.e. drought
Strong's KJV usage: dearth, drought.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Jeremiah 14:1Strong's last: Jeremiah 14:1
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H7458
And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
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dearth
DEARTH, noun derth.
1. Scarcity; as a dearth of corn.
2. Want; need; famine;
3. Barrenness; sterility; as a dearth of plot.
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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