KJV dictionary & concordance

fierceness

Meaning of “fierceness”

Great intensity, violence, fury, or vehemence, especially of anger, wrath, rage, attack, or force.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

12 occurrences12 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 13:17

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KJV PCE

He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 25:38 · retained source text

He hath forsaken his couert, as the Lyon: for their land is desolate, because of the fiercenesse of the oppressour, and because of his fierce anger.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a desolation.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Ferocity, fury, violence, outrageous passion, or vehemence.

volume 1, leaf 756-757, column 3-1 (main_dictionary)