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excelleth

Meaning of “excelleth”

Surpasses, exceeds, outshines, or is superior to another in the respect stated.

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3 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Ecclesiastes 2:13

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Every verse containing “excelleth”

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Ecclesiastes 2:13
Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 2:13 · retained source text

Then I saw that wisedome excelleth folly, as farre as light excelleth darkenesse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. That there is an excellencie in Wisedome more then in folly,&c.

2 Corinthians 3:10
For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 3:10 · retained source text

For euen that which was made glorious, had no glorie in this respect by reason of the glorie that excelleth.

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