KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of transgress, meaning to break or pass beyond a law, command, duty, or rightful boundary.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 26:13
Complete exact-word concordance
But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
But they like men haue transgressed the Couenant: there haue they dealt treacherously against me.
1611 marginal noteOr, like Adam.
Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.
Woe vnto them, for they haue fled from me: destruction vnto them, because they haue transgressed against me, though I haue redeemed them, yet they haue spoken lies against me.
1611 marginal noteHeb. spoile.
SET the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
¶ Set the Trumpet to thy mouth: hee shall come as an Eagle against the house of the LORD, because they haue transgressed my Couenant, and trespassed against my Lawe.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the roofe of thy mouth.
Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.
Source order
Historical English dictionary sources
Overpassed; violated.
