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agone

Meaning of “agone”

Ago; past before the present time.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Samuel 30:13

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The KJV occurrence

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1 Samuel 30:13
And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 30:13 · retained source text

And Dauid sayde vnto him, To whome belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a yong man of Egypt, seruant to an Amalekite, and my master left me, because three dayes agone I fell sicke.

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Historical definitions

Used adverbially as a past participle; ago.

printed p. 258; PDF p. 278; Internet Archive leaf n277