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outrun

Meaning of “outrun”

To exceed in running; to leave behind in running.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: John 20:4

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The KJV occurrence

KJV PCE
John 20:4
So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 20:4 · retained source text

So they ranne both together, and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the Sepulchre.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

To exceed in running; to leave behind in running.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 234