KJV dictionary & concordance
Severity that causes distress or oppression.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Isaiah 10:1
Complete exact-word concordance
WOE unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
¶ Woe vnto them that decree vnrighteous decrees, and that write grieuousnesse which they haue prescribed:
1611 marginal noteOr, to the writers that write grieuousnesse.
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
For they fled from the swords, from the drawen sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grieuousnesse of warre.
1611 marginal noteOr, for feare. Heb. from the face.
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