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Luke 9:31–32

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Luke 9:31

31Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.

Luke 9:32

32But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.

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DEFINED WORDS

Luke 9:31

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

appeared

Came into view, became visible, or was manifested or made evident.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

glory

Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting.

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

DEFINED WORDS

Luke 9:32

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

but

However; introducing a contrast with what precedes.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

heavy

Of great weight; also grievous, sorrowful, burdened, or hard to bear.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

sleep

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)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

glory

Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting.

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

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

two

The number equal to one and one.

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

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From verse 31

  1. Philippians 3:21
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  2. 1 Peter 1:11–12
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  3. 1 Peter 5:10
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  4. 2 Peter 1:15
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  5. Colossians 3:4
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From verse 32

  1. Daniel 8:18
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  2. John 1:14
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  3. Daniel 10:9
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  4. Matthew 26:40–43
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  5. Exodus 33:18–23
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