KJV dictionary & concordance

treacherously

Meaning of “treacherously”

Faithlessly or perfidiously; by betraying trust, allegiance, covenant, or pledged faith.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

23 occurrences18 verses7 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Judges 9:23

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

They have dealt treacherously against the Lord: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Hosea 5:7 · retained source text

They haue dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they haue begotten strange children, now shall a moneth deuoure them with their portions.

But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Hosea 6:7 · retained source text

But they like men haue transgressed the Couenant: there haue they dealt treacherously against me.

1611 marginal noteOr, like Adam.

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Historical English dictionary sources

By violating allegiance or pledged faith; by betraying a trust; faithlessly; perfidiously.

volume 2, leaf 797, column 3 (main_dictionary)