KJV dictionary & concordance

transgressest

Meaning of “transgressest”

Second-person singular present form of transgress, meaning to break or pass beyond a law, command, duty, or rightful boundary.

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First occurrence: Esther 3:3

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KJV PCE

Then the king’s servants, which were in the king’s gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king’s commandment?

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Esther 3:3 · retained source text

Then the kings seruants, which were in the kings gate, sayd vnto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the kings commandement?

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