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Mark 5:11–13

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Mark 5:11

11Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.

Mark 5:12

12And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

Mark 5:13

13And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.

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DEFINED WORDS

Mark 5:11

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

feeding

Giving or taking food; nourishing, tending, grazing, or supplying what sustains.

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

DEFINED WORDS

Mark 5:12

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

all

Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

devils

Evil spirits opposed to God.

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

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

besought

To beseech: to ask earnestly, implore, or entreat.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

enter

To go or come in; to penetrate; to become an ingredient or constituent part; to enter the mind.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

DEFINED WORDS

Mark 5:13

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

unclean

Not clean or pure; filthy, morally defiled, or ceremonially impure, according to context.

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

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

out

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

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

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

steep

Sharply sloping or precipitous; as a noun, a steep place or descent.

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

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place

A location, position, room, occasion, office, or passage, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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about

Around, concerning, near, or engaged in; on every side or approximately, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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 11

  1. Deuteronomy 14:8
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  2. Isaiah 65:4
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  3. Isaiah 66:3
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  4. Leviticus 11:7–8
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  5. Luke 8:32
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From verse 12

  1. 1 Peter 5:8
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  2. 2 Corinthians 2:11
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  3. Job 1:10–12
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  4. Luke 22:31–32
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  5. Job 2:5
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From verse 13

  1. 1 Kings 22:22
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  2. 1 Peter 3:22
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  3. Job 2:6
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  4. John 8:44
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  5. Matthew 8:32
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