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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Ere

The Bible

Bible Usage:

  • ere used 10 times.

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Ere

ERE, adverb Before; sooner than.

ERE sails were spread new oceans to explore.

The nobleman saith to him, Sir, come down ere my child die. John 4:49.

In these passages, ere is really a preposition, followed by a sentence, instead of a single word, as below.

ERE, preposition Before.

Our fruitful Nile

Flow'd ere the wonted season.