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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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154 occurrences151 verses33 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 14:16

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John 6:66
¶ From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 6:66 · retained source text

¶ From that time many of his disciples went backe, and walked no more with him.

John 20:14
And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.
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1611 witness · John 20:14 · retained source text

And when she had thus said, she turned herselfe backe, and saw Iesus standing, and knew not that it was Iesus.

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