KJV dictionary & concordance
Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:8
Complete exact-word concordance
But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
But the yonger widowes refuse: for when they haue begunne to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marry,
against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
Against an Elder receiue not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
1611 marginal noteOr, vnder.
Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Laying vp in store for themselues a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay holde on eternall life.
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Historical English dictionary sources
As a preposition, exposed to, as in 'against the sun'; of time, by the time that.
