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strange

Meaning of “strange”

Foreign; belonging to another country. Wonderful; causing surprise; exciting curiosity.

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76 occurrences73 verses28 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 35:2

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1 Kings 11:1
BUT king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 11:1 · retained source text

¶ But King Solomon loued many strange women, ( together with y e daughter of Pharaoh) women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians & Hittites:

1611 marginal noteOr, besids

1611 marginal noteDeut. 17.17. ecclus. 49.19.

1 Kings 11:8
And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 11:8 · retained source text

And likewise did hee for all his strange wiues, which burnt incense and sacrificed vnto their gods.

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