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avoided

Meaning of “avoided”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of avoid. Sense 1: To depart, withdraw, escape, or shun. Sense 2: To prevent or take care to prevent.

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First occurrence: 1 Samuel 18:11

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1 Samuel 18:11
And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 18:11 · retained source text

And Saul cast the iauelin; for hee said, I will smite Dauid euen to the wall with it: and Dauid auoided out of his presence twice.

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