graves — KJV Dictionary & Concordance

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of graves

Places of burial; or, as a verb, carves or engraves, according to context.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

Meaning drawn from:

KJV usage (PCE + 1611)Webster 1828KJV usage (PCE)

WORD FAMILY

Root: grave

A place of burial; serious, weighty, or sober; as a verb, to carve or engrave.

HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS

To carve; to write or delineate on hard substances; to practice engraving.

Inherited from grave. volume 1, leaf 859, column 2 (main_dictionary)

Important; momentous; having a serious and interesting import.

Inherited from grave. volume 2, leaf 956, column 1 (additions)

KJV CONCORDANCE

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