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behind

Meaning of “behind”

Sense 1: At or toward the back or rear of a person, place, or thing; following after. Sense 2: Remaining or left after another has departed or died. Sense 3: Inferior, deficient, or falling short in relation to another.

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74 occurrences71 verses28 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:10

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Psalms 50:17
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 50:17 · retained source text

Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behinde thee.

1611 marginal noteRom. 2.21, 22.

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