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prophesy
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BoneMan's Daughters
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- Thousands of years before his death, it was prophesied that when the Jews' messiah was lifted up and killed, none of his bones would be broken.†
Chpt 34prophesied = predicted or revealed
- It was the fact that this was prophesied much earlier that makes it remarkable.†
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- Broken bones and no pierced flesh, both of which were prophesied.†
Chpt 34
Definitions:
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(1)
(prophesy) predict or reveal -- especially through, or as if through, divine inspirationNote that the noun, prophecy, is spelled differently than this verb (having a "c" rather than an "s").
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)