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Meaning of “back”

Sense 1: The rear part; a position or direction behind. Sense 2: A return to a former place or condition.

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First occurrence: Genesis 14:16

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1 Chronicles 21:20
And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:20 · retained source text

And Ornan turned backe and saw the Angel, and his foure sonnes with him, hid themselues. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.

1611 marginal noteOr, when Ornan turned backe, and saw the Angel, then he and his foure sonnes with him, hid themselues.

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