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gird up ones loins

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  1. gird up ones loinsverb

    To prepare oneself for something demanding.

  2. Etymology: Likely a Hebraism, often used in the King James Bible (e.g., 2 Kings 4:29). Literally referred to the need to strap a belt around one's waist when getting up in order to avoid the cloak falling off.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gird up ones loins in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gird up ones loins in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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