KJV dictionary & concordance
Arrogant, willful, or boldly acting beyond proper authority.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Psalms 19:13
Complete exact-word concordance
Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Keepe back thy seruant also from presumptuous sinnes, let them not haue dominion ouer me: then shall I be vpright, and I shalbe innocent from the great transgression.
1611 marginal noteOr, much.
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
But chiefly them that walke after the flesh in the lust of vncleannesse, and despise gouernment. Presumptuous are they; selfe willed: they are not afraid to speake euill of dignities:
1611 marginal noteOr, dominion.
1611 marginal noteIude 8.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Psalms 19:13, 2 Peter 2:10 were read in full for all 2 exact claim(s). Both hash-bound exact claims fit the retained lexical wording without another distinct sense or a definition-created doctrinal conflict. 2 Peter 2:10 directly pairs presumptuous with selfwilled conduct and fearlessness in speaking evil of dignities; this is scoped, non-exhaustive Scripture-direct evidence.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
