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Genesis 20:12
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Genesis 20:12
12And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
12And yet indeed shee is my sister: she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and shee became my wife.
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DEFINED WORDS
Genesis 20:12
In truth, in fact, or certainly.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A female parent; figuratively, a source, chief city, or maternal relation.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study29And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
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Open the full verse study22Abstain from all appearance of evil.
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Open the full verse study13Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
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