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Greek G4258 proamartánō

Original: προαμαρτάνω

Meaning:
from πρό and ἁμαρτάνω; to sin previously (to conversion):--sin already, heretofore sin.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to sin previously (to conversion):--sin already, heretofore sin.

Hebrew H865 ʼethmôwl

Original: אֶתְמוֹל

Meaning:
or אִתְמוֹל; or אֶתְמוּל; probably from אֵת or אֵת and מוּל; heretofore; definitely yesterday; [phrase] before (that) time, [phrase] heretofore, of late (old), [phrase] times past, yester(day).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: [phrase] before (that) time, [phrase] heretofore, of late (old), [phrase] times past, yester(day).

Hebrew H8032 shilshôwm

Original: שִׁלְשׁוֹם

Meaning:
or שִׁלְשֹׁם; from the same as שֶׁלֶשׁ; trebly, i.e. (in time) day before yesterday; [phrase] before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), [phrase] heretofore, three days, [phrase] time past.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: [phrase] before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), [phrase] heretofore, three days, [phrase] time past.

Hebrew H8543 tᵉmôwl

Original: תְּמוֹל

Meaning:
or תְּמֹל; probably for אֶתְמוֹל; sometimes with שִׁלְשׁוֹם; properly, ago, i.e. a (short or long) time since; especially yesterday, or day before yesterday; [phrase] before (-time), [phrase] these (three) days, [phrase] heretofore, [phrase] time past, yesterday.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: [phrase] before (-time), [phrase] these (three) days, [phrase] heretofore, [phrase] time past, yesterday.

Verses containing this word showing 8 of 8

^{Exodus 4:10} And Moses said unto the LORD, O my LORD, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. Open

^{Exodus 5:7} Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves. Open

^{Exodus 5:8} And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God. Open

^{Exodus 5:14} And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore? Open

^{Joshua 3:4} Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore. Open

^{Ruth 2:11} And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been showed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. Open

^{1 Samuel 4:7} And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore. Open

^{2 Corinthians 13:2} I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare: Open

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