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Luke 8:54

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And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
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  1. Jeremiah 31:32Rank 1 from verse 54
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    32Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the Lord:

  2. Acts 9:40Rank 2 from verse 54
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    40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

  3. John 11:43Rank 3 from verse 54
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    43And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

  4. John 5:21Rank 4 from verse 54
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    21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

  5. John 5:28–29Rank 5 from verse 54
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    28Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,

    29And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.

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Luke 8:54

COMBINED MEANING

put

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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

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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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hand

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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

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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.

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maid

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1. A female servant or attendant. 2. A girl or young woman, especially an unmarried woman or virgin.

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arise

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1. To rise, stand, get up, or move upward from a lower, lying, seated, fallen, or inactive position. 2. To begin, emerge, appear, come into being, or come forward. 3. To take action, intervene, or undertake the stated work. 4. To rise from death; to return to life.

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53And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

54And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.

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55And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.

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