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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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Psalms 139:3
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
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1611 witness · Psalms 139:3 · retained source text

Thou compassest my path, and my lying downe, and art acquainted with all my wayes.

1611 marginal noteOr, winnowest.

Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 17:7 · retained source text

Excellent speech becommeth not a foole: much lesse doe lying lippes a prince.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a lip of excellency.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a lip of lying.

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