The Bible Word Book: Concerning Obsolete Or Archaic Words in the King James Version of the Bible |
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Page 219
... common , ordi- nary , undistinguished . The " mean man " of Isaiah 2.9 , 5.15 , 31.8 means simply man - man in general , the common man . There is no adjective in the Hebrew text represented by this expression , and the word for man is ...
... common , ordi- nary , undistinguished . The " mean man " of Isaiah 2.9 , 5.15 , 31.8 means simply man - man in general , the common man . There is no adjective in the Hebrew text represented by this expression , and the word for man is ...
Page 369
... common verb in KJ meaning to grow , but it is no longer in common use except for the phases of the moon and in the idiom " wax and wane . " Otherwise , as OED remarks , the word is obso- lete or literary " with a somewhat archaic flavor ...
... common verb in KJ meaning to grow , but it is no longer in common use except for the phases of the moon and in the idiom " wax and wane . " Otherwise , as OED remarks , the word is obso- lete or literary " with a somewhat archaic flavor ...
Page 398
... common 219 , 269 common land 330 commonwealth 86 COMMUNE 74-75 complete 260 COMPREHEND 76-77 CONCEIT 77-78 , 336 , 359 concern 196 , 270 concerning 29 , 53 , 247 , 347 CONCISION 78 CONCLUDE 78-79 concluding 147 CONCUPISCENCE 79 , 213 ...
... common 219 , 269 common land 330 commonwealth 86 COMMUNE 74-75 complete 260 COMPREHEND 76-77 CONCEIT 77-78 , 336 , 359 concern 196 , 270 concerning 29 , 53 , 247 , 347 CONCISION 78 CONCLUDE 78-79 concluding 147 CONCUPISCENCE 79 , 213 ...
Common terms and phrases
accurately translated Acts adjective adverb ancient appears in KJ archaic better translated Bishops century Christ Chronicles clause context Corinthians Coverdale Deuteronomy different Hebrew English Ephesians evil example Exodus expression Ezekiel father Galatians Genesis Geneva Bible Greek verb Greek word hath heart Hebrew verb Hebrew word Holy idiom Isaiah Israel Jeremiah Jerusalem Jesus John Joshua Judges King Henry King James Version KJ reads KJ rendering KJ translators Latin Vulgate Leviticus LORD Luke Mark Matthew meant modern translations noun Numbers obsolete sense occurs Old Testament participle passages Paul Paul's Peter Philippians phrase prophets Proverbs Psalm reads in KJ reads in RSV refers represents retained by RSV revised versions Rheims Romans RSV reads RSV replaces RSV retains RSV translates Samuel says Septuagint Shakespeare simply sixteenth sixteenth-century Song of Solomon spirit term thee Thessalonians things Timothy tion trans Tyndale Tyndale's unto verb which means verse Wyclif