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sell

Meaning of “sell”

1. To transfer for a price. 2. To betray or surrender into another's power.

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First occurrence: Genesis 25:31

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1 Kings 21:25
¶ But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 21:25 · retained source text

¶ But there was none like vnto Ahab, which did sell himselfe to worke wickednesse in the sight of the LORD, whom Iezebel his wife stirred vp.

1611 marginal noteOr, incited.

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