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adjectiveforepromised (not comparable)
- not comparablePromised beforehand.
I am not one that is suddenly and unexpectedly started forth into the world, but that very Messias who from the beginning of the world was foretold and forepromised to mankind.
1633, Joseph Hall, A paraphrase upon the hard texts of ScriptureSynonyms: afore-promised, aforepromised, fore-promised
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adjectivePromised beforehand.
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forepromised. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forepromised
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