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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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16 occurrences16 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 32:30

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Joshua 24:17
For the Lord our God, he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:
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1611 witness · Joshua 24:17 · retained source text

For the LORD our God, he it is that brought vs vp and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, & which did those great signes in our sight, and preserued vs in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed.

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

volume 2, leaf 351, column 3 (main_dictionary)