What does "sojourned" mean?

simple past and past participle of sojourn

What is a synonym for "sojourned"?

Common synonyms include: stay, stay over, abide, abode, holiday, keep.

Sojourned

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Verb

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simple past and past participle of sojourn form-of, participle, past

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stay stay over abide abode holiday keep

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"And he commanded them, saying: Thus shall ye speak to my lord Esau: Thus saith thy brother Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and have been with him until this day. I have oxen, and asses, and sheep, and menservants, and womenservants: and now I send a message to my lord, that I may find favour in thy sight."

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