Bible Dictionary

A Visit With Jesus
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BESIDE

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To be near or beside; the word may also describe amazement, a visionary state, or being outside one's usual condition. It can additionally mean something extra or beyond what has been mentioned.
Biblical Usage
Scripture uses the term for nearness, amazement, being outside one’s ordinary condition, and being rapt in vision. “Besides” can also mean in addition to or over and above what is possessed or stated.