Webster 1828 · headword: abused
View source image ↗Ill-used; used to a bad purpose; treated with rude language; misemployed; perverted to bad or wrong ends; deceived; defiled; violated.
KJV WORD
COMBINED MEANING
Used wrongly or for a bad purpose; mistreated, reviled, deceived, defiled, or violated, according to context.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
WORD FAMILY
Root: abuse
To misuse; to ill-treat.
HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS
Ill-used; used to a bad purpose; treated with rude language; misemployed; perverted to bad or wrong ends; deceived; defiled; violated.
KJV CONCORDANCE