KJV dictionary & concordance

increasing

Meaning of “increasing”

Growing or advancing.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Colossians 1:10

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KJV PCE

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Colossians 1:10 · retained source text

That ye might walke worthy of the Lord vnto all pleasing, being fruitfull in euery good worke, & increasing in the knowledge of God:

Source order

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

Growing; becoming larger; advancing in any quality, good or bad.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 968