KJV dictionary & concordance
False or misleading, and therefore untrustworthy.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Psalms 5:6
Complete exact-word concordance
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
The wicked worketh a deceitfull worke: but to him that soweth righteousnesse, shall be a sure reward.
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
A true witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceitfull witnesse speaketh lyes.
1611 marginal noteVer. 5.
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitfull meate.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Faithfull are the woundes of a friend: but the kisses of an enemy are deceitfull.
1611 marginal noteOr, earnest, or frequent.
1611 marginal notePsal.141.5
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.
The poore and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightneth both their eyes.
1611 marginal noteOr, the vsurer.
1611 marginal noteCha.22.2.
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Fauour is deceitfull, and beautie is vaine: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shalbe praised.
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Historical English dictionary sources
1. Tending to mislead, deceive or ensnare; as deceitful words; deceitful practices. Favor is deceitful Proverbs 31:30. 2. Full of deceit; trickish; fraudulent; cheating; as a deceitful man.
