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Definition of Beforetime
1. adv. Formerly; aforetime.
Definition of Beforetime
1. Adverb. (archaic) Formerly, previously. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beforetime
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beforetime
Literary usage of Beforetime
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1911)
"Comp. Joshua xiv. 15 : Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-Arba (see
on this name Burney, Journ. Theol. Siud. xii. 118f.). ..."
2. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: The Text Carefully by Adam Clarke (1837)
"9 (beforetime in Israel, when a man m went to inquire of God, thus he-spake,
Come, and let us go to the seer : for he that is now called a prophet was ..."
3. The Modern Reader's Bible: The Books of the Bible with Three Books of the by Richard Green Moulton (1907)
"And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of
Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba:) and they smote Sheshai, and Ahiman, ..."
4. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"(lit. as yesterday the third day) 20: 5. hated him not beforetime, (lit, ...
Israel dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. and the third day ) Pro. 22: 20. ..."
5. The Social Life of the Hebrews by Edward Day (1901)
"10, 20, 11-15 (And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: now
the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba:) and they smote Hebron and ..."