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passing

Meaning of “passing”

1. Moving through, by, over, or out. 2. Surpassing or exceeding.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
13 occurrences13 verses9 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 19:18

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Acts 8:40
But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Cæsarea.
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1611 witness · Acts 8:40 · retained source text

But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing thorow he preached in all the cities, till he came to Cesarea.

Acts 16:8
And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
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1611 witness · Acts 16:8 · retained source text

And they passing by Mysia, came downe to Troas.

Acts 27:8
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
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1611 witness · Acts 27:8 · retained source text

And hardly passing it, came vnto a place which is called the Faire hauens, nigh whereunto was the citie of Lasea.

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Historical definitions

Moving or proceeding; adjectivally, exceeding or surpassing.

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