KJV dictionary & concordance

yell

Meaning of “yell”

To utter a loud, harsh cry.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Jeremiah 51:38

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions’ whelps.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:38 · retained source text

They shall roare together like lions; they shall yell as lions whelps.

1611 marginal noteOr, shake themselues.

Source order

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

To cry out with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 950