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widow

Meaning of “widow”

A woman whose husband has died.

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50 occurrences49 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 38:11

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Mark 12:42
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 12:42 · retained source text

And there came a certaine poore widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

1611 marginal noteIt is the seuenth part of one piece of that brasse money.

Mark 12:43
And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 12:43 · retained source text

And he called vnto him his disciples, and saith vnto them, Uerily I say vnto you, that this poore widow hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.

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