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overthrow

Meaning of “overthrow”

Sense 1: To throw down, overturn, defeat, destroy, ruin, abolish, make ineffective, or bring to an end. Sense 2: The resulting destruction, downfall, defeat, or reversal.

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19 occurrences18 verses12 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:21

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Acts 5:39
But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
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1611 witness · Acts 5:39 · retained source text

But if it be of God, ye cannot ouerthrow it, lest haply yee be found euen to fight against God.

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