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Shibboleth

1 occurrences1 versesFirst: Judges 12:6

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of Shibboleth

The test word Shibboleth in Judges 12:6, whose pronunciation distinguished the speakers in the account.

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Webster 1828KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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Webster 1828 · headword: shibboleth

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A word made the criterion by which to distinguish the Ephraimites, who pronounced it Sibboleth.

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