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knocking

Meaning of “knocking”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of knock, meaning to strike or beat upon, especially at a door.

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First occurrence: Acts 12:16

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Acts 12:16
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 12:16 · retained source text

But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the doore, and saw him, they were astonished.

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