KJV dictionary & concordance

presumed

Meaning of “presumed”

Ventured or acted boldly and self-confidently without warrant.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 14:44

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Numbers 14:44 · retained source text

But they presumed to go vp vnto the hill top: neuertheles the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, and Moses departed not out of the campe.

Source order

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

Ventured without positive permission; acted with unwarrantable confidence or boldness.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 353