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Psalms 35:21

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Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
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  1. Luke 11:53–54Rank 1 from verse 21
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    53And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:

    54Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

  2. Psalms 22:13Rank 2 from verse 21
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    13They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

  3. Psalms 40:15Rank 3 from verse 21
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    15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

  4. Psalms 70:3Rank 4 from verse 21
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    3Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

  5. Psalms 54:7Rank 5 from verse 21
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    7For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.

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Psalms 35:21

COMBINED MEANING

yea

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1. Indeed, marking confirmation, emphasis, addition, continuation, or heightening of what is said; it may also emphasize a question. 2. Yes, expressing an affirmative answer or declaration.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

opened

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of open, meaning to uncover, reveal, or explain.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

mouth

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Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

wide

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Sense 1: Broad, spacious, or opened to a great extent. Sense 2: As an adverb, fully or far apart.

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

COMBINED MEANING

against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

aha

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An exclamation of scorn, malicious satisfaction, triumph, or surprise.

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

COMBINED MEANING

eye

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Sense 1: The bodily organ of sight; by extension, sight or seeing. Sense 2: Regard, judgment, disposition, or watchful attention, expressed figuratively by the eye. Sense 3: A small opening, as the eye of a needle. Sense 4: To watch or regard.

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

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20For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

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22This thou hast seen, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

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