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Genesis 40:1

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Genesis 40:1

1AND it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.

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Genesis 40:1

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

pass

To go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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after

Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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butler

A household servant or officer entrusted with drink, vessels, and related provisions.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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baker

A person whose occupation is baking bread or other food.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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offended

Displeased, wronged, caused to stumble, or drawn into sin or error, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

lord

LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828

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  1. Genesis 40:13
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  2. Esther 6:1
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  3. Nehemiah 1:11–2
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  4. Genesis 39:20–23
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