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
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
For he shall haue iudgement without mercie, that hath shewed no mercy, & mercie reioyceth against iudgement.
1611 marginal noteOr, glorieth
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
But if ye haue bitter enuying and strife in your hearts glory not, and lie not against the trueth.
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Your gold and siluer is cankered, and the rust of them shall bee a witnesse against you, and shall eate your flesh as it were fire: ye haue heaped treasure together for the last dayes.
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the Iudge standeth before the doore.
1611 marginal noteOr, groane, or grieue not.
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Historical English dictionary sources
As a preposition, exposed to, as in 'against the sun'; of time, by the time that.
