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therein

Meaning of “therein”

In, within, during, or concerning that place, person, thing, condition, time, or matter previously mentioned.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
230 occurrences218 verses43 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 9:7

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2 Peter 2:20
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Peter 2:20 · retained source text

For if after they haue escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ, they are againe intangled therein, and ouercome, the latter end is worse with them then the beginning.

2 Peter 3:10
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
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1611 witness · 2 Peter 3:10 · retained source text

But the day of the Lord wil come as a thiefe in the night, in the which the heauens shall passe away with a great noise, and the Elements shall melt with feruent heate, the earth also and the works that are therin shalbe burnt vp.

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[there and in.] In that or this place, time or thing. Bring forth abundantly in the earth and multiply therein Genesis 9:7. Ye shall keep the sabbath--whosoever doeth any work therein--that soul shall be cut off. Exodus 31:14. THEREIN our letters do not well agree.

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