Webster 1828 · headword: backward
View source image ↗With the back in advance; toward the back; on the back; in reverse order; in Scripture, to rebel or relapse, to be defeated or disappointed, or to pervert judgment, according to the phrase.
KJV WORD
backward
COMBINED MEANING
Meaning of backward
Toward the back, with the back foremost, or in reverse; figuratively, into defeat, decline, rebellion, or perverted judgment, as the verse indicates.
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