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boisterous

Meaning of “boisterous”

Violent, rough, or stormy.

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First occurrence: Matthew 14:30

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Matthew 14:30
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 14:30 · retained source text

But when he saw the wind boysterous, he was afraid: and beginning to sinke, he cried, saying, Lord saue me.

1611 marginal noteOr, strong.

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