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forsaken

Meaning of “forsaken”

Left, abandoned, deserted, or rejected.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
76 occurrences74 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 28:20

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Matthew 19:27
¶ Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
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1611 witness · Matthew 19:27 · retained source text

¶ Then answered Peter, and said vnto him, Behold, we haue forsaken all, and followed thee, what shall we haue therefore?

1611 marginal noteMark. 10.28. luke 18.28.

Matthew 19:29
And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
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1611 witness · Matthew 19:29 · retained source text

And euery one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my Names sake, shall receiue an hundred fold, and shall inherite euerlasting life.

Matthew 27:46
And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
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1611 witness · Matthew 27:46 · retained source text

And about the ninth houre, Iesus cried with a loud voyce, saying, Eli, Eli, Lamasabachthani, that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken mee?

1611 marginal notePsal. 22.1.

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