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Genesis 8:11

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Genesis 8:11

11And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

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Genesis 8:11

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

mouth

The opening used for eating and speaking; also an opening, edge, command, or testimony by extension.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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leaf

A usually thin, expanded part of a plant growing from a stem or branch.

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

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

abated

Lessened; decreased; destroyed; mitigated; defeated; remitted; overthrown.

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

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

earth

The ground or dry land; the world or inhabited realm; or a country and its people, according to context.

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

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  1. Nehemiah 8:15
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  2. Romans 10:15
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  3. Zechariah 4:12–14
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