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Albeit
CategoryArchaic Word
Modern Equivalentalthough; even though; nevertheless.
KJV Word TypeConjunction
DefinitionAlthough; even though; nevertheless.
Key Verses"Albeit I do not think that ye shall all die." (Acts 27:34)
KJV Usage NoteUsed as a concessive word meaning “although” or “even if.”
Common MisunderstandingIt may look like a name or technical term, but it simply introduces contrast or concession.
EtymologyFrom Middle English phrase al be it, meaning “although it be.”