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preserved

Meaning of “preserved”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of preserve, meaning to keep safe from harm, loss, decay, or destruction; to protect, maintain, or save.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences16 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 32:30

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Job 29:2
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
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1611 witness · Job 29:2 · retained source text

O that I were as in moneths past, as in the dayes when God preserued me.

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Saved from injury, destruction, or decay; kept or defended from evil.

volume 2, leaf 351, column 3 (main_dictionary)