The Bible Word Book: Concerning Obsolete Or Archaic Words in the King James Version of the Bible |
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... strong city , and as an high wall in his own conceit . " Here the Hebrew word is different , and of less certain meaning . It may mean " imagination " ; or it may mean " cover , " derived from the verb in Exodus 33.22 , " I will cover ...
... strong city , and as an high wall in his own conceit . " Here the Hebrew word is different , and of less certain meaning . It may mean " imagination " ; or it may mean " cover , " derived from the verb in Exodus 33.22 , " I will cover ...
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... strong and well harnessed " ; RSV has “ strong and fortified . " HASTILY now means hurriedly ; it implies being pressed for time , or lack of due consideration . But in Elizabethan language the word could be used in the simple sense of ...
... strong and well harnessed " ; RSV has “ strong and fortified . " HASTILY now means hurriedly ; it implies being pressed for time , or lack of due consideration . But in Elizabethan language the word could be used in the simple sense of ...
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... strong . " RSV translates : " Their young ones become strong , they grow up in the open . " LIMIT . " They limited the Holy One of Israel " ( Psalm 78.41 ) is a rendering taken from the Geneva Bible , which adds the mar- ginal note ...
... strong . " RSV translates : " Their young ones become strong , they grow up in the open . " LIMIT . " They limited the Holy One of Israel " ( Psalm 78.41 ) is a rendering taken from the Geneva Bible , which adds the mar- ginal note ...
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