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stretched

Meaning of “stretched”

Extended, spread out, or reached forth; made or became longer or farther in extent.

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71 occurrences70 verses24 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 22:10

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Acts 12:1
NOW about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 12:1 · retained source text

¶ Now about that time, Herode the King stretched foorth his hands, to vexe certaine of the Church.

1611 marginal noteOr, began.

Acts 26:1
THEN Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
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1611 witness · Acts 26:1 · retained source text

¶ Then Agrippa said vnto Paul, Thou art permitted to speake for thy selfe. Then Paul stretched foorth the hand, and answered for himselfe,

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