Ecclesiastes 3:5
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
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A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
Read in context →And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.
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symperilambánō · soom-per-ee-lam-ban'-o
to take by enclosing altogether, i.e. earnestly throw the arms about one
Strong's KJV usage: :--embrace.
Strong's first: Acts 20:10Strong's last: Acts 20:10
Open full G4843 profile →châbaq · khaw-bak'
to clasp (the hands or in embrace)
Strong's KJV usage: embrace, fold.
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 3:5Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 3:5
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A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
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EMBRA'CING, participle present tense Clasping in the arms; pressing to the bosom; seizing and holding; comprehending; including; receiving; accepting; having conjugal intercourse.
1. Attempting to influence a jury corruptly.
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