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Genesis 24:1

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AND Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
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  1. Psalms 112:1–3Rank 1 from verse 1
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    1PRAISE ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

    2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

    3Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

  2. Galatians 3:9Rank 2 from verse 1
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    9So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.

  3. Genesis 13:2Rank 3 from verse 1
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    2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

  4. Proverbs 10:22Rank 4 from verse 1
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    22The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

  5. Matthew 6:33Rank 5 from verse 1
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    33But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

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Genesis 24:1

COMBINED MEANING

Abraham

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The patriarch formerly named Abram, whom God appointed to be a father of many nations.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

old

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1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

stricken

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Sense 1: Struck, smitten, pierced, afflicted, or visited with a blow or calamity. Sense 2: In the expression stricken in age or years, advanced and far gone in age.

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

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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age

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Sense 1: A period of life or history; the length or stage of one's life. Sense 2: A generation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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blessed

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1. Favoured by God, endowed with good, or declared happy. 2. Spoke good of, praised, thanked, or bestowed a blessing upon.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1AND Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.

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2And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

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