WORD

DEFINITION

REFERENCE

Abase

Make or bring low; to humble.

Job 40:11

Abated

Reduced in intensity or amount.

Gen 8:3

Abhor

Despise; spurn; regard with horror.

Ex 5:21

Abjects

People thrown out; outcasts.

Psa 35:15

Abode

To have stayed; remained; a dwelling.

Gen 29:14

Acceptation

Acceptance; approval.

1 Tim 1:15; 4:9

Acquit

Judged not guilty.

Job 10:14

Adamant

Rock or very hard mineral.

Ezek 3:9

Adjure

To command, under oath or threat.

Josh 6:26

Admonish

To instruct; advise; warn.

Eccl 4:13

Ado

Fuss; bother; tumult.

Mark 5:39

Advertise

To advise; warn; inform; reveal.

Num 24:14

Advisement

Counsel; consideration

1 Chr 12:19

Affinity

Become a son-in-law; an in-law.

1 Ki 3:1

Affording

Providing; yielding (as of crops).

Psa 144:13

Affright

To frighten.

Deut 7:21

Afoot

On foot.

Mark 6:33

Afore

Before.

2 Ki 20:4

Afresh

Again; anew.

Heb 6:6

Agone

Ago.

1 Sam 30:13

Ague

A fever.

Lev 26:16

Alamoth

Treble instruments; woman singers; music played in treble (high notes).

1 Chr 15:20

Albeit

"Although it be that," shortened.

Ezek 13:7

All to

To do entirely; do wholly.

Judg 9:53

Alleluia

"Praise ye the LORD!"

Rev 19:1

Allow

To approve; commend; accept.

Luke 11:48

Alms

Giving to the poor to help them.

Matt 6:1 ff.

Aloof

At a distance, but within view.

Psa 38:11

Ambassage

Ambassador(s); a message.

Luke 14:32

Ambushment

Attack by surprise; ambush.

2 Chr 13:13

Amen

True; "so be it;" faithful; certain.

Num 5:22

Amerce

To punish by imposing a fine.

Deut 22:19

Amiable

Dear; lovely; beloved.

Psa 84:1

Amiss

Wrong; incorrect.

2 Chr 6:37

Anathema

To be damned by God.

1 Cor 16:22

Angle

Fishhook.

Isa 19:8

Anise

Plant of the parsley family.

Matt 23:23

Anon

Immediately; right away.

Matt 13:20

Apace

At a quick pace; quickly.

2 Sam 18:25

Apothecary

One who makes perfumes.

Ex 30:25

Apparel

Clothing.

Judg 17:10

Appertain

To belong to; to pertain to.

Lev 6:5

Archangel

Head or chief angel.

1 Thes 4:16

Ariel

"Lion of God," name for Jerusalem.

Isa 29:1-2, 7

Aright

In the right way.

Psa 50:23

Ark

The ship Noah built; box; chest;

Gen 6:14;

the basket boat of baby Moses.

Ex 2:3

Armholes

Holes for your arms; sleeves.

Jer 38:12

Array

To put on; to clothe.

Gen 41:42

Art

You (one person) are.

Gen 3:9

Artificer

Artisan; craftsman.

Gen 4:22

Artillery

War equipment; weapons.

1 Sam 20:40

Asp

Snake; serpent.

Deut 32:33

Assayed

Attempted; tested; analyzed.

Deut 4:34

Assent

Accord; agreement.

2 Chr 18:12

Asswage

Lessen; relieve; satisfy; sweeten.

Gen 8:1

Astonied

Be taken by surprise.

Ezra 9:3-4

Atonement

A person or animal taking another's place, to cover sins.

Ex 29:33

Attent

Attentive; observant.

2 Chr 6:40

Augment

Increase; make bigger.

Num 32:14

Austere

Severe; strict; harsh; solemn.

Luke 19:21-22

Averse

Disliking; turned from.

Mic 2:8

Avouched

Affirmed; admitted; vouched for.

Deut 26:17-18

Away with

OT: To tolerate; bear; endure.

Isa 1:13;

NT:"Take away!"

Luke 23:18

Axletree

Spindle/shaft on which a wheel rotates.

1 Ki 7:32-33.

Backbiting

Evil speaking; slandering.

Psa 15:3

Balm

A medicine; rosin from a bush.

Gen 37:25

Banquetings

Drinking, gluttony; rich partying.

1 Pet 4:3

Baptize

Immerse; dip a thing.

Matt 3:6

Barbarous

Foreign.

Acts 28:2

Barked

Scraped the bark off.

Joel 1:7

Base (to be)

Low; lowly; humble.

2 Sam 6:22

Battlement

Low wall around a roof.

Deut 22:8

Wall for defense.

Jer 5:10

Became him

Was fitting for; was exactly suited for.

Heb 2:10; 7:26

Beeves

Cattle.

Lev 22:19

Begat, beget

To be father of; be ancestor of.

Gen 4:18; 17:20

Beggarly

Poor; like a beggar; in poverty.

Gal 4:9

Behemoth

A large, plant-eating dragon or dinosaur.

Job 40:15 ff.

Belied

Lied against; spoken falsely.

Jer 5:12

Beseech

To call upon; appeal; beg.

Ex 3:18

Besom

Broom.

Isa 14:23

Besought

Asked the favor of; searched for.

Gen 42:21

Bestead

See "hardly bestead."

Isa 8:21

Bestow

Give; grant; put; place.

Ex 32:29

Store; gather together in one place.

Luke 12:17-18

Bethink

Come to one's senses, consider.

1 Ki 8:47

Betimes

Early; in good time; before it's too late.

Gen 26:31

Betwixt

Between; passing from one to another

Gen 17:11

Bewray

Reveal; give away a secret; betray.

Prov 27:16

Billow

A great wave or swelling of water.

Psa 42:7

Bishoprick

Guardianship; office of overseeing.

Acts 1:20

Blains

Blisters; sores; boils.

Ex 9:9-10

Blaze

To make known; proclaim.

Mark 1:45

Blessed

Favored by God; happy; prosperous.

Psa 1:1

Bolled

Blossomed; in the seed or pod.

Ex 9:31

Bolster

Pillow; head (or other) support.

1 Sam 19:13

Bondman

A slave; an unpaid worker.

Gen 44:33

Bosses

Bump-like shapes on a shield.

Job 15:26

Botch

An ulcer, swelling, tumor.

Deut 28:27, 35

Bowels

Inward parts; affections.

Gen 15:4

Brawler

One who gets into fights.

1 Tim 3:3; Tit 3:2

Bray a fool

Beat, bruise, pound on a fool.

Prov 27:22

Bray

Groan, wail; make a foul noise.

Job 6:5; 30:7

Breach

Breaking forth; a break; opening, inlet.

Gen 38:29; Lev 24:20; Jdg 5:17

Breeches

Trousers.

Ex 28:42

Brigandine

Armor for a soldier or robber.

Jer 46:4; 51:3

Brimstone

Sulfur.

Gen 19:24

Broided

Braided; plaited; interweaved

1 Tim 2:9

Broidered

Embroidered; adorned with needlework.

Ex 28:4

Brood

Animal offspring, especially of birds.

Luke 13:34

Bruit

Report; rumor; sound; noise.

Jer 10:22

Brutish

Stupid as a beast; slow to understand.

Psa 49:10

Buckler

Round shield held with a grip.

Psa 18:30

Buffet

To strike with a clenched fist.

Matt 26:67

Bulrush

Tall plant near water, such as papyrus.

Ex 2:3

Bulwark

A defensive structure.

Deut 20:20

Bunches of camels

Camels' humps.

Isa 30:6

By and by

At once; immediately; soon.

Matt 13:21

Caldron

A pot; kettle; cauldron.

1 Sam 2:14

Canker

Something that eats away, corrodes; cancer; gangrene; an ulcer-like sore.

2 Tim 2:17

Carbuncle

A red precious stone.

Ex 28:17

Careful

Full of care; full of worry, anxiety.

Jer 17:8

Carnal

Of the flesh, fleshly; sensual.

1 Cor 3:3

Carriage

That which is carried; baggage.

Judg 18:21

Casement

A window.

Prov 7:6

Cast angle

To fish with a hook.

Isa 19:8

Cast in the teeth

Revile or reproach, face to face.

Matt 27:44

Caul

Membrane; fatty tissue around a bodily organ.

Ex 29:13

Cauls

Close-fitting caps/nets worn by women.

Isa 3:18

Celestial

Relating to the sky or heavens.

1 Cor 15:40

Centurion

Roman commander of a hundred men.

Matt 8:5

Chambering

Sexual indulgence; lewdness.

Rom 13:13

Chamberlain

Eunuch or chief servant; one in charge of the king's quarters.

2 Ki 23:11

Chamois

A small sheep-like antelope.

Deut 14:5

Champaign

A plain; field; flat, open land.

Deut 11:30

Chapiter

Upper part of a column or pillar.

Ex 36:38

Chapmen

Tradesmen; merchants.

2 Chr 9:14

Chargeable

A burden; an undue weight.

2 Sam 13:25

Charger

A large platter or dish.

Num 7:13

Charity

Godly love in action.

1 Cor 8:1; 13-14

Chaste

Pure; clean; not corrupt.

2 Cor 11:2

Check

Rebuke; reproof; stop an action.

Job 20:3

Chide

Quarrel; scold; complain; find fault.

Ex 17:2

Choler

Anger, wrath.

Dan 8:7; 11:11

Churl

A rude, harsh person.

Isa 32:5, 7

Circumspect (be)

Be watchful every way; take heed.

Ex 23:13

Clamour

Yelling; loud complaining.

Eph 4:31

Cleanness of teeth

Famine.

Amos 4:6

Cleave

Split open; cut open; divide.

Lev 1:17

Cleave unto

Cling to; hold to; stick to.

Gen 2:24

Cleft

Split hoof; an opening, break or split.

Deut 14:6

Clouts

Pieces of cloth used to patch.

Jer 38:11 f.

Cloven

Separated; split; divided up.

Deut 14:7

Cockatrice

Venomous snake.

Isa 11:8

Cockle

A weed resembling wheat.

Job 31:40

Cogitations

Thinking something over.

Dan 7:28

Collop

A piece of flesh or fold of fat.

Job 15:27

Comely

Attractive; proper; becoming.

1 Sam 16:18

Communicate

(When not referring to speech) share; give; associate with.

Gal 6:6

Compass

Go around, encircle; encompass.

Gen 2:11

Concision

Those who believe circumcision makes one righteous or saves.

Phil 3:2

Concord

Agreement; unison.

2 Cor 6:15

Concupiscence

Strong lust; passion.

Rom 7:8

Confectionaries

Perfume/ointment makers; perfumers.

1 Sam 8:13

Consecrate

Treat as set apart or separate unto God.

Ex 28:3

Constrain

Compel with irresistible force.

2 Ki 4:8