KJV dictionary & concordance
Prepared; in a state requiring no delay; willing or prompt.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 18:6
Complete exact-word concordance
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
He that is ready to slippe with his feet, is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkenes is ready at his hand.
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall preuaile against him, as a king ready to the battell.
And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heapes.
MY breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.
¶ My breath is corrupt, my dayes are extinct, the graues are ready for me.
1611 marginal noteOr, my spirit is spent.
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
His strength shalbe hunger-bitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
The blessing of him that was readie to perish, came vpon me: and I caused the widowes heart to sing for ioy.
Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
Behold, my belly is as wine, which hath no vent, it is ready to burst like new bottles.
1611 marginal noteHeb. is not opened.
If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
If he turne not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bowe, and made it ready.
For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
For loe, the wicked bende their bow, they make ready their arrow vpon the string: that they may priuily shoote at the vpright in heart.
1611 marginal noteHebr. in darknesse.
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Historical English dictionary sources
In a state of preparation, so as to need no delay.
