Prepromise

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Before a promise is made. not-comparable

    "Nevertheless, these texts are found in the prepromise layers of the Jacob and Joseph materials, and they anticipate elements in the Northern Kingdom of Israel."

Example

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"Nevertheless, these texts are found in the prepromise layers of the Jacob and Joseph materials, and they anticipate elements in the Northern Kingdom of Israel."

Etymology

From pre- + promise.

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