KJV dictionary & concordance
1. The edge or border of the mouth. 2. Speech or words.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Leviticus 13:45
Complete exact-word concordance
And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.
And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a couering vpon his vpper lip, and shall cry, Uncleane, vncleane.
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
All they that see me, laugh me to scorne: they shoote out the lippe, they shake the head, saying,
1611 marginal noteHeb. open.
1611 marginal noteMat.27.39.
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
The lippe of trueth shall bee established for euer: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
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Historical English dictionary sources
The edge or border of the mouth.
