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Luke 21:37

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And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
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  1. Luke 22:39Rank 1 from verse 37
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    39¶ And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.

  2. Mark 11:19Rank 2 from verse 37
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    19And when even was come, he went out of the city.

  3. Matthew 21:1Rank 3 from verse 37
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    1AND when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,

  4. Matthew 21:17Rank 4 from verse 37
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    17¶ And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.

  5. Matthew 26:55Rank 5 from verse 37
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    55In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.

  6. Acts 1:12Rank 6 from verse 37
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    12Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.

  7. John 12:1Rank 7 from verse 37
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    1THEN Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

  8. Luke 19:37Rank 8 from verse 37
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    37And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;

  9. Mark 11:12Rank 9 from verse 37
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    12¶ And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:

  10. Matthew 26:30Rank 10 from verse 37
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    30And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

  11. Zechariah 14:4Rank 11 from verse 37
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    4¶ And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.

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Luke 21:37

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

day

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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.

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

COMBINED MEANING

time

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A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.

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temple

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Sense 1: A sacred house, building, or place devoted to the worship or presence of God or an idol. Sense 2: Christ's body, expressly called the temple of his body. Sense 3: A believer's body, or believers collectively, called the temple of God or of the Holy Ghost. Sense 4: The Lord God Almighty and the Lamb, expressly called the temple of the city.

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

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night

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1. The dark part of the daily cycle distinguished from day, from evening until morning, or any portion of it. 2. A time or condition compared with night or darkness.

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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abode

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1. Remained, stayed, continued, or dwelt. 2. A dwelling place or state of residence.

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

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mount

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Sense 1: A hill, mountain, or elevated tract of land. Sense 2: An artificial raised mound used in siege. Sense 3: To rise, ascend, climb, get upon, or increase upward.

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

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

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21:37And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.

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21:38And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.

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