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Acts 21:6

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And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.
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  1. John 19:27Rank 1 from verse 6
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    27Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.

  2. 2 Corinthians 2:13Rank 2 from verse 6
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    13I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.

  3. John 1:11Rank 3 from verse 6
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    11He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

  4. John 16:32Rank 4 from verse 6
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    32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

  5. John 7:53Rank 5 from verse 6
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    53And every man went unto his own house.

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Acts 21:6

COMBINED MEANING

taken

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1. Received, accepted, or chosen. 2. Seized or captured. 3. Carried or laid hold of.

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COMBINED MEANING

leave

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1. To depart, cease from, abandon, forsake, release, permit, entrust, bequeath, cause or allow to remain, omit, exclude, or not take. 2. As a noun, permission or liberty to act, including permission to depart.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

another

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1. In "one another" and like reciprocal or distributive constructions, each the other, or one in relation to the other or others. 2. One other, one more, or a different or additional person or thing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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ship

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A vessel or boat used for travel or for carrying persons or goods over water.

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returned

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of return, meaning to go, come, send, or give back; to restore, answer, or turn again.

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again

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Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.

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5And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.

6And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.

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7And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

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