forepromise

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A promise made in advance
    — The present passage is important as bringing the regenerating work of the Holy Ghost into direct relation to the resurrection of the body as a forepromise of that final deliverance [...]
动词 v.
  1. To promise beforehand or in advance transitive
    — For so God did forepromise in the prophet Isaiah [chap. lxvi.], “ Behold, I will let p'eace into Jerusalem like a waterflood,” die. And in Psalm lxxi. “ In his time righteousness shall flourish, yea and abundance of peace," &c.

词形变化

forepromises plural forepromises present,singular,third-person forepromising participle,present forepromised participle,past forepromised past

词源

词源 1
From fore- + promise (noun).
词源 2
From fore- + promise (verb).
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