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FORTH

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Forth expresses movement forward, outward, or beyond a boundary. It commonly appears with verbs such as come forth, bring forth, break forth, stand forth, and spread forth.
Biblical Usage
Biblical translations use forth for movement out of a place, beyond a boundary, into the midst, or forward. It appears in commands such as “come forth” and in descriptions of bringing forth or bearing fruit. Later versions often replace it with out, away, abroad, bearing, or other more precise expressions.