The meaning of Often in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
of'-n (puknos, "thick," "close"): An archaic usage for "frequent": "Thine often infirmities" (I Timothy 5:23); compare "by often rumination" (Shakespeare, As You Like It, IV, i, 18); "The often round" (Ben Jonson, The Forest, III); "Of wrench'd or broken limb—an often chance" (Tennyson, Gareth and Lynette).
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