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1 Kings 1:4
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1 Kings 1:4
4And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
4And the damosell was very faire, and cherished the king, and ministred to him: but the king knew her not.
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DEFINED WORDS
1 Kings 1:4
Truly or in a high degree; as an adjective, true or real.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Treated with tenderness; warmed; comforted; fostered.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A sovereign ruler; one who reigns over a people or realm.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
ministered
Served; afforded; supplied.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Perceived, understood, recognized, or was acquainted with.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
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Open the full verse study25And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.
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