KJV dictionary & concordance
Having a sharp, unpleasant taste opposed to sweet; grievous, harsh, painful, sorrowful, resentful, or severe in condition, feeling, speech, or effect.
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First occurrence: Genesis 27:34
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
¶ Woe vnto them that call euill good, and good euill, that put darkenes for light, and light for darkenesse, that put bitter for sweete, and sweete for bitter.
1611 marginal noteHeb. that say concerning euill, It is good,&c.
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
They shall not drinke wine with a song, strong drinke shall bee bitter to them that drinke it.
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