Speakur

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the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables
the spir-it is will-ing but the flesh is weak
IPA
62
Scrabble Score
35
Letters
3
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

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What does the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak mean?
Alternative form of the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

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