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hindermost

Meaning of “hindermost”

Farthest behind, rearmost, last in position, or lowest and least in the comparison stated.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 33:2

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Every verse containing “hindermost”

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Genesis 33:2
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 33:2 · retained source text

And he put the handmaides, and their chidren foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Ioseph hindermost.

Jeremiah 50:12
Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:12 · retained source text

Your mother shalbe sore confounded, she that bare you shalbe ashamed: beholde, the hindermost of the nations shalbe a wildernes, a dry land, & a desert.

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Historical definitions

That which is behind all others; the last.

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