Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The second person singular of shall.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- 2d per. sing. of
shall .
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- verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of
shall .
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Examples
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If the Commandment were truly “thou shalt not KILL” the Hebrew word “harag” would have been used.
Think Progress » Protest Turnout: A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Lies 2005
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Matthew, Mt 13: 21 "In his name shalt the Gentiles trust."
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Regin says, “Trust me well herein; and with that same sword shalt thou slay Fafnir.”
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And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
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And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
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Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above; and by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother: and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
Genesis 27. 1999
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By thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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"We cannot accept it, then," said they, "for thus did our father Isaac bless us, 'By the sword shalt thou live.'"
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Various
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If my father blessed me with the dew of heaven, he blessed thee with the fatness of the earth, and if he spoke to me, Peoples will serve thee, he hath said unto thee, By thy sword shalt thou live.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 Louis Ginzberg 1913
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