KJV dictionary & concordance

ill

Meaning of “ill”

Bad, evil, harmful, unfavorable, or disagreeable; badly or wrongly, according to the phrase.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

15 occurrences15 verses9 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 41:3

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KJV PCE

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 3:11 · retained source text

Woe vnto the wicked, it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his handes shalbe giuen him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. done to him.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Bad or evil; unfavorable; disagreeable; unhealthy. Not well or rightly; badly. Evil, harm, or misfortune.

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