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Strong Concordance 2Sa 16:19 And again [08145], whom should I serve [05647]? should I not serve in the presence [06440] of his son [01121]? as I have served [05647] in thy father's [01] presence [06440], so will I be in thy presence [06440].

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SON Sometimes denotes a grandson, or any remote descendant, Ge 29:5 2Sa 19:24. At other times a son by adoption is meant, Ge 48:5; or by law, Ru 4:17; or by education, 1Sa 3:6 20:35; or by conversion, as Titus was Paul's "son father the common faith," Tit 1:4. And again it denotes a mental or moral resemblance, etc., Jud 19:22 Ps 89:6 Isa 57:3 Ac 13:10. In a similar sense men are sometimes called sons of God, Lu 3:38 Ro 8:14.
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