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east

Meaning of “east”

The direction of sunrise; lands or regions toward that direction.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:14

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Luke 13:29
And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
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1611 witness · Luke 13:29 · retained source text

And they shall come from the East, and from the West, and from the North, and from the South, and shall sit downe in the kingdome of God.

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