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HUN'GER, n.
1. An uneasy sensation occasioned by the want of food a craving of food by the stomach craving appetite. Hunger is not merely want of food, for persons when sick,may abstain long from eating without hunger, or an appetite for food. Hunger therefore is the pain or uneasiness of the stomach of a healthy person, when too long destitute of food.
2. Any strong or eager desire.
For hunger of my gold I die.
HUN'GER, To feel the pain or uneasiness which is occasioned by long abstinence from food to crave food.
1. To desire with great eagerness to long for.
Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness. Matthew 5
HUN'GER, To famish. Not in use.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Hunger'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/h/hunger.html.
Entry for 'Hunger'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/h/hunger.html.
