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KJV Questions and Answers - Far Eastern Bible College

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APPENDIXUNDERSTANDING <strong>KJV</strong> ENGLISHUnderst<strong>and</strong>ing –eth <strong>and</strong> –th Verb EndingsI. Change each –eth verb ending to an s or es:A. Change most –eth verb endings to an sabound-eth = aboundsabhor-reth = abhors (double consonant)B. After certain letters ss., sh., th., x., ch., o. <strong>and</strong> i., change the–eth to es:bless-eth = blessescherish-eth = cherisheswax-eth = waxesapproach-eth = approachesdo-eth = doescarri-eth = carriesII. Change each –th verb ending to an s:abide-th = abidesUnderst<strong>and</strong>ing –est, or –st Verb EndingsDrop all –est, or –st verb endings:A. Drop every –est verb endingsaccept-est = acceptbeget-test = beget (double consonant)B. Drop every –st verb ending to form the modern equivalentPast Tense –st endingsanointed-st = anointedNon-Past Tense –st endingapprove-st = approve50 <strong>KJV</strong> Q&A

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