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Over-ripe

Over-ripe denotes "to dry up, wither," translated in Rev 14:15, "over-ripe," RV (AV, "ripe"), said figuratively of the harvest of the earth, symbolizing the condition of the world, political, especially connec...

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Over-ripe <1,,3583, xeraino>

denotes "to dry up, wither," translated in Rev 14:15, "over-ripe," RV (AV, "ripe"), said figuratively of the harvest of the earth, symbolizing the condition of the world, political, especially connected with Israel (Joe 3:9, Joe 3:14), and religious, comprehensive of the whole scene of Christendom (Mat 13:38). See DRY.

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