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greenness

Meaning of “greenness”

The fresh or immature state of a growing plant.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 8:12

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Job 8:12
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 8:12 · retained source text

Whilest it is yet in his greennesse, and not cut downe, it withereth before any other herbe.

1611 marginal notePsal. 129.6. ier. 17.6.

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Definition evidence

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Immaturity; unripeness; in a literal or figurative sense. Freshness; vigor.

volume 1, leaf 862, column 1 (main_dictionary)