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stoutness

Meaning of “stoutness”

Proud self-confidence of heart.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
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First occurrence: Isaiah 9:9

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Isaiah 9:9
And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart,
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 9:9 · retained source text

And all the people shal know, euen Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutnesse of heart;

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Strength; bulk. […] Boldness; fortitude. […] Obstinacy; stubbornness.

volume 2, leaf 678, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 110)