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malignity

Meaning of “malignity”

An evil disposition or harmful ill will.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Romans 1:29

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The KJV occurrence

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Romans 1:29
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 1:29 · retained source text

Being filled with all vnrighteousnes, fornication, wickednesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceit, malignitie, whisperers,

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Extreme enmity, or evil dispositions of heart towards another; malice without provocation, or malevolence with baseness of heart; deep rooted spite.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 99