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
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,
The Kings of the earth set themselues, and the rulers take counsell together, against the LORD, and against his Anoynted, saying,
LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
¶ LORD, how are they increased that trouble mee? many are they that rise vp against me.
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that haue set themselues against me round about.
1611 marginal notePsal.27.3.
Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
Destroy thou them, O God, let them fall by their owne counsels: cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they haue rebelled against thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, make them guilty.
1611 marginal noteOr, from their counsels.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrowes against the persecutors.
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doeth he murder the innocent: his eyes are priuily set against the poore.
1611 marginal noteHeb. hide themselues.
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Least mine enimie say, I haue preuailed against him: and those that trouble mee, reioyce, when I am moued.
He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Hee that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doth euill to his neighbour, nor taketh vp a reproach against his neighbour.
1611 marginal noteOr, receiueth, or endureth.
He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
He that putteth not out his money to vsury, nor taketh reward against the innocent: he that doth these things, shall neuer be moued.
1611 marginal noteExod. 22.24 Leuit.25.36. Deu.23.19. Ezech.22.12. & 18.8.
Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.
Shewe thy marueilous louing kindnesse, O thou that sauest by thy right hand, them which put their trust in thee, frō those that rise vp against them.
1611 marginal noteOr, that sauest them which trust in thee from these that rise vp against thy right hand.
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Historical English dictionary sources
As a preposition, exposed to, as in 'against the sun'; of time, by the time that.
