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Noah Webster's Dictionary

1. (n.) Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.

2. (v. t.) To follow; to pursue; to sue.

3. (v. t.) To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle and thread.

4. (v. t.) To close or stop by sewing; -- often with up; as, to sew up a rip.

5. (v. t.) To enclose by sewing; -- sometimes with up; as, to sew money in a bag.

6. (v. i.) To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.

7. (v. t.) To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish.

Multi-Version Concordance

Sew (4 Occurrences)

Mark 2:21 No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made. (Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 3:7 The eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 3:7 a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Ezekiel 13:18 and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)




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