Exodus 1:19
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.
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Ere
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John 4:49
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
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2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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לֹא
lôʼ · lo
3 times translated as this KJV form73 total Strong's occurrences
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Strong's KJV usage: × before, or else, ere, except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (× as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, surely, as truly as, of a truth, verily, for want, whether, without.
Strong's first: Numbers 14:11Strong's last: Hosea 8:5
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prín · prin
1 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
prior, sooner
Strong's KJV usage: :--before (that), ere.
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Strong's first: John 4:49Strong's last: John 4:49
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ṭerem · teh'-rem
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before
Strong's KJV usage: before, ere, not yet.
Strong's first: Exodus 1:19Strong's last: Exodus 1:19
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How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
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ere
ERE, adverb Before; sooner than.
ERE sails were spread new oceans to explore.
The nobleman saith to him, Sir, come down ere my child die. John 4:49.
In these passages, ere is really a preposition, followed by a sentence, instead of a single word, as below.
ERE, preposition Before.
Our fruitful Nile
Flow'd ere the wonted season.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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