King James Dictionary of 1,770 Difficult Words (eBook)

WORD- Cab

DEFINITION- A Hebrew word which is a measure of about two quarts

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 2 Kings 6:25

REFERENCES- UBD, HPB, WTD

WORD- Calamus

DEFINITION- A marsh or swamp plant

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Exodus 30:23, Song of Solomon 4:14, Ezekiel 27:19

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Calkers

DEFINITION- One who seals the seams in a vessel to stop it from leaking

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Ezekiel 27:9, Ezekiel 27:27

REFERENCES- UBD, WTD

WORD- Camphire

DEFINITION- Clusters of cream-colored flowers much esteemed; the dye from flowers used paint fingernails too

Song of Solomon 1:14 and 4:13

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Canker

DEFINITION- Cancer with acute pain and ulcers and bleeding like gangrene

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 2 Timothy 2:17; James 5:3

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Cankered

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Cankerworm

DEFINITION- Insect larvae that injure plants

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Joel 1:4, Joel 2:2, Nahum 3:15

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Canst

DEFINITION- Positive: (yes) you can do something

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Genesis 41:15, Exodus 33:20, Job 11:8, Matthew 5:36

REFERENCES- HPB

WORD- Carbuncle

DEFINITION- Bright red garnet gem stones (jewelry)

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Exodus 28:17, Ezekiel 28:13, Isaiah 54:12

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Carbuncles

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Carcase

DEFINITION- The dead body of a man or beast

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Leviticus 5:2, Leviticus 11:28, Judges 14:8

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Carcases

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Carnal

DEFINITION- Flesh or fleshly; controlled by human nature

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Romans 8:7, 1 Corinthians 3:3

REFERENCES- SBD

WORD- Casement

DEFINITION- A window, door or gate having lattice (since no glass windows in those days); strips cris-crossing

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Proverbs 7:6

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Cassia

DEFINITION- A plant with the flavor and aroma of cinnamon

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Exodus 30:24, Psalms 45:8, Ezekiel 27:19

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Cast lots

DEFINITION- The High Priest used two discs, one side white other black to be shaken, thrown to find Lord’s will; portion

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- John 19:24, Acts 1:26, Proverbs 16:33

REFERENCES- MCB

WORD- Castedst

DEFINITION- To throw with a sudden motion or cast forth

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Psalms 73:18, Job 15:4, Proverbs 19:15, Job 6:21

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Castest, Casteth, Casting

REFERENCES- VAED

WORD- Caul

DEFINITION- An enclosing membrane inside a human or animal like a netting, holding organs together; amnion

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Exodus 29:13, Leviticus 3:4, Hosea 13:8, Isaiah 3:18

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Cauls

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Causeless

DEFINITION- Having no justifiable reason or motive

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 1 Samuel 25:31, Proverbs 26:2

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Causeway

DEFINITION- A main thoroughfare or viaduct

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 1 Chronicles 26:16, 18

REFERENCES- SEC

WORD- Censer

DEFINITION- A shovel like holder used for carrying hot coals and burning incense

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Leviticus 16:12, 2 Chronicles 26:19, Hebrews 9:4, Numbers 4:14

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Censers

REFERENCES- SBD

WORD- Centurion

DEFINITION- Captain of a hundred soldiers

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Matthew 8:5, 8; Mark 15:44, Luke 7:6

REFERENCES- SEC

WORD- Chafed

DEFINITION- Bitter or bitterness

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 2 Samuel 17:8

REFERENCES- SEC

WORD- Chaff

DEFINITION- Dry grass or threshed stalks

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Job 21:18, Psalms 1:4, Jeremiah 23:28, Luke 3:17

REFERENCES- SEC

WORD- Chalkstones

DEFINITION- Stones no longer needed for altar sacrifice to be destroyed by grinding them to chalk-like pieces

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Isaiah 27:9

REFERENCES- Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries-Isaiah

WORD- Chamberlain

DEFINITION- A person who manages the domestic affairs of a family; a manager, steward or treasurer

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Esther 1:10, 12, 15; 2 Kings 23:11

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Chamberlains

REFERENCES- VAED

WORD- Chameleon

DEFINITION- A four to five foot long lizard which is not fit to eat; unclean

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Leviticus 11:30

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Chamois

DEFINITION- A mountain sheep of Egypt or possibly a small, goatlike antelope; a gazelle

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Deuteronomy 14:5

REFERENCES- UBD, SEC, WTD

WORD- Champaign

DEFINITION- A desert wasteland or a level, open country

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Deuteronomy 11:30

REFERENCES- SEC, WTD

WORD- Chancellor

DEFINITION- A secretary of a nobleman, prince or King

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Ezra 4:8, 9, 17

REFERENCES- SEC, WTD

WORD- Changeable

DEFINITION- To make different or to alter clothing

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Isaiah 3:22

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Channel

DEFINITION- The bed of a sea or river

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Isaiah 27:12, Psalms 18:15

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Chant

DEFINITION- To sing or make melodic sounds with the voice

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Amos 6:5

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Chapiter

DEFINITION- In architecture, the upper, ornamental part of a column

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Exodus 36:38, 38:17, 2 Chronicles 4:12

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Chapiters

REFERENCES- UBD

WORD- Chapmen

DEFINITION- A merchant, trader or peddler

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 2 Chronicles 9:14

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Chapt

DEFINITION- Cracked, roughened or mashed

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Jeremiah 14:4

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Chargedst

DEFINITION- To put a load on or to entrust with a responsibility

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Exodus 19:23

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Charger

DEFINITION- A large flat dish for carrying meat

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Numbers 7:13, 19, 25; Matthew 14:8, Mark 6:25

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Chargers

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Charmed

DEFINITION- A personality trait that fascinates, allures or delights

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- Psalms 58:5, Isaiah 19:3, Deuteronomy 18:11, Jeremiah 8:17

VARIATIONS OF THE WORD- Charmer, Charmers

REFERENCES- WTD

WORD- Chaste

DEFINITION- Morally pure, virtuous; like God in thought and act

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 1 Peter 3:2, 2 Corinthians 11:2

REFERENCES- SBD

WORD- Chasten

DEFINITION- To subject to pain, suffering and deprivation

FOUND IN BIBLICAL BOOKS OF- 2 Samuel 7:14, Psalms 6:1, Daniel 10:12, Psalms 94:12,...