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John 11:13
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John 11:13
13Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.
13Howbeit Iesus spake of his death: but they thought that hee had spoken of taking of rest in sleepe.
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DEFINED WORDS
John 11:13
Nevertheless; however.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Anxiety or excessive care; 'take thought' means to be anxious.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
Laying hold of, receiving, seizing, capturing, accepting, or choosing.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Repose, relief, or cessation from labour; also what remains.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
To rest in natural sleep; by figure, to be inactive or dead and at rest.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Open the full verse study24He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
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