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excelled

Meaning of “excelled”

Surpassed; outdone; exceeded in good qualities or laudable achievements.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Kings 4:30

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1 Kings 4:30
And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:30 · retained source text

And Solomons wisedome excelled the wisedome of all the children of the East countrey, and all the wisedome of Egypt.

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Historical definitions

Surpassed; outdone; exceeded in good qualities or laudable achievements.

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