KJV dictionary & concordance
Surpassing greatness, dignity, superiority, or an eminent and highly valued quality.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 49:3
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
¶ There is none like vnto the God of Iesurun, who rideth vpon the heauen in thy helpe, and in his excellencie on the skie.
Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Happy art thou, O Israel: Who is like vnto thee, O people! saued by the LORD, the shield of thy helpe, and who is the sword of thy excellencie: and thine enemies shal be found liars vnto thee, and thou shalt tread vpon their high places.
1611 marginal noteOr, shal be subdued.
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Historical English dictionary sources
The state of possessing good or great qualities in an unusual or eminent degree; a highly valued quality; dignity or high rank.
