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suddenly

Meaning of “suddenly”

In an unexpected manner; unexpectedly; hastily; without preparation.

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41 occurrences40 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Numbers 6:9

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Luke 2:13
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 2:13 · retained source text

And suddenly there was with the Angel a multitude of the heauenly hoste praising God, and saying,

Luke 9:39
And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him.
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1611 witness · Luke 9:39 · retained source text

And loe, a spirit taketh him, and hee suddenly crieth out, and it teareth him that he fometh againe, and bruising him, hardly departeth from him.

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