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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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BENE'ATH, prep.
1. Under lower in place, with something directly over or on, as to place a cushion beneath one often with the sense of pressure or oppression, as to sink beneath a burden, in a literal sense.
2. Under, in a figurative sense bearing heavy impositions, as taxes, or oppressive government.
Our country sinks beneath the yoke.
3. Lower in rank, dignity or excellence as, brutes are beneath man man is beneath angels, in the seale of beings.
4. Unworthy of unbecoming not equal to as, he will do nothing beneath his station or character.
BENE'ATH, adv. In a lower place as, the earth from beneath will be barren.
1. Below, as opposed to heaven, or to any superior region as, in heaven above, or in earth beneath.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Beneath'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​b/beneath.html.
Entry for 'Beneath'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​b/beneath.html.