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ji1Mathews: 0461

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Concordance & Context (2 occurrences)

2nd Line
(and) climb, ascend, scale, scramble (s, ing)
震來厲,億丧貝,躋于九陵,勿逐,七日得。
The shock comes with adversity A hundred thousand times one loses possessions And scrambles up the nine hills To not give chase Means seven days to gain
Stats: 157+14Hapax Legomenon
2nd Line
(and) climb, ascend, scale, scramble (s, ing)
震來厲,億丧貝,躋于九陵,勿逐,七日得。
The shock comes with adversity A hundred thousand times one loses possessions And scrambles up the nine hills To not give chase Means seven days to gain

Homophones (ji)

ji1^(of) Ji (ancient Shang state); ^ji1(is) discerning, aware; reads the subtle signsji1support, platform, prop, step (s) [crutch] +ji1offer (up), give, grant, bestow, furnish (ing)ji1smiting, striking, beating, assaulting, hittingji1(is) collected, gathered, accumulatedji2extend, reach (out to), connect (s) withji2(and) (to) draw, gather, take from, uponji2(to be) promising, fortunate, opportune, auspicious, happy, good, felicitous, lucky, timely, fortuitous, favorable, propitious, positive, hopeful; (a, the) opportunity, promise, hope, good auspice (s); luck, good luck, good timing, 428 good fortune, happiness, well-being; (to) bode well, promise, (give) hope (s, ed, ing); all is well; supportive circumstancesji2(v) pivotal, perfect; crucial, optimum (of)(v) +ji2thorny brambles, briars, thorns, [detention]ji2(a, the) urgency, haste, hurry, distress, pain, disease, ills, sickness, anxiety, worry, illness, suffering, affliction, ailment, dis-ease, disorder, defect, pressure, stress, rush; (to be) urgent, hasty, hurried, pressured, anxious, aggrieved, jealous, worried, afflicted, sick, ill, aching; distressed, rushed, energetic, franticji2thorny; thorns, thistles, caltropsji2pursue, chase, hunt, stalk (ing); in pursuit ofji3one’s (own), personal, privateji4avoided, shunned, kept distant, preventedji4(is, are) continuous, connected, coherent (ly)ji4(is/are, has/have) after, already, as long as, at last, entirely, finally, having, now that, once, since, upon, when (finished, done), while, whilst, (to) attain, complete, have done, be done with, end, exhaust, finish, get ... done (s, ed, ing); (to be) completed, consummated, de facto, done, finished, past, fixed, certain; end of event, particle of perfect tenseji4(to be) complete, across, done, finished, accomplished, numerous; stately, dignified, beautiful, up to standard; of help, assistance; across (a, the) river, stream; (to) complete, conclude, succeed, finish, fulfill, perfect, achieve, increase, accomplish, stop, cease, ford, cross; (a, the) river, stream; benefit, contribute to, aid, assist, help, relieve, save, overcome an obstacle (s, ed, ing); (a, the) accomplishment, completion, obstacle overcomeji4to give, offer up; worship; sacrificeji4meet here, interface; (common) boundaryji4(and) (the) (altar)(s) (to) grain, millet
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