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nature

Meaning of “nature”

Sense 1: The inherent constitution, qualities, character, or kind of a being or thing. Sense 2: The condition belonging by origin or birth. Sense 3: The established or ordinary order or course of things.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
12 occurrences11 verses7 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Romans 1:26

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Hebrews 2:16
For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 2:16 · retained source text

For verely he tooke not on him the nature of Angels: but he tooke on him the seed of Abraham.

1611 marginal noteGr. hee taketh not hold of Angels, but of the seede of Abraham he taketh hold.

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Historical definitions

The essence, essential qualities or attributes of a thing, which constitute it what it is. The established or regular course of things. Birth.

volume 2, leaf 178, columns 1-2 (noun entry)