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lying

Meaning of “lying”

1. Reclining, resting, remaining, or being situated in a place. 2. Speaking or representing what is false or deceptive. 3. Lying with a person; having sexual intercourse.

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57 occurrences57 verses23 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 29:2

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Numbers 31:17
Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 31:17 · retained source text

Now therefore kill euery male among the little ones, and kill euery woman that hath knowen man, by lying with him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a male.

1611 marginal noteIudg. 21.11.

Numbers 31:18
But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
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1611 witness · Numbers 31:18 · retained source text

But all the women children that haue not knowen a man by lying with him, keepe aliue for your selues.

Numbers 31:35
And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.
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1611 witness · Numbers 31:35 · retained source text

And thirtie and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not knowen man by lying with him.

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