KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Wretched or in a pitiable condition. 2. Causing misery or affording poor comfort.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 16:2
Complete exact-word concordance
I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
I haue heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
1611 marginal noteOr, troublesome.
1611 marginal noteChap. 13.4.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
If in this life only we haue hope in Christ, wee are of all men most miserable.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and haue need of nothing: and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poore, and blinde, and naked.
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