The first New Testament printed in English · Chapter 83IIIJ. A list of other interesting notes and definitions
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abject : low, pitiful;
"Nevertheless he that comforteth the abject, comforted us at the coming of Titus." 2 Cor. vij.
acomptes : accounts, accomplishments;
"which shall give acomptes to him that is ready to judge quick and dead." I Peter iv.
advoutry, advoutrous, advouterers : adultery, or a-devouter; the prefix "a" meaning "not" devout or "without" devotion; unfaithfulness to the marriage, or to the truth; Christ the lord and God our father.
allayed : settled down, ceased;
"And he rose up and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea: peace and be still. And the wind allayed, and there followed a great calm:" Mark iv.
amen : so be it
anathema maranatha: from the marginal notes: {The same be accursed at the coming of the lorde.}
"If any man love not the lord Iesus Christ, the same be anathema maranatha." 1 Cor xvj.
anon - shortly, early, after a while, a little while, soon, right away, immediately,
areed, aread : prophecy, declare, guess
assoil : solve; clear up. Matthew xxj.
astonied, astunned : (adj.) bewildered; dazed, (p.) stunned; astonished, astounded
benevolence : compassion, kindness, good will
careful : full of cares; or cluttered with detail to the point of anxiety
charger : a large shallow dish; a platter.
Christe: exact spelling in seven letters with the suffix -e perhaps meaning from or belonging to Christ.
close: to come or gather around; to inclose; or enclose on all sides; to encompass; to confine. Mat xiij. : to bring in the sides, as when covering seed.
como : I Ihon : Iesus is coming, returning in the flesh, (that is, in the new glorious body of resurrection.)
concord - agreement
concupiscence: strong desire as in the lust of the eyes, lust of the flesh, and the pride of self and/or goods.
cumbrance, encumbrance : be crushed (with difficulties), syn. burden; clog; impediment; check; hindrance
cruses : earthen vessels : jugs, pots, pitchers
dampned : dampened, damned;
"Grudge not one against another brethren, lest ye be dampned. Behold the judge standeth before the door." James v.
debite : deputy: from the Latin meaning to keep accounts of debts. Official listener to quarrels.
delectation : enjoyment, delight, pleasure
derely : dearly, (adv.) 1.) Loved and cherished; Highly esteemed or regarded. 2.) in a sincere and heartfelt manner; with affection 3.) at a great cost
devotion : plain hearted to God, being devoted to someone or something else.
discreet : prudent; sagacious, judicious; not rash or heedless, but thoughtful.
discreetly : wisely, sensibly, caution in speech and proper behaviour, modestly
discretion : ability to use common sense and discernment.
dissimulation : disguised motives or intentions
draught : natural movement. Or that which is drawn; as: That which is taken by sweeping with a net. Luke v.
durst : a past tense and a past participle of dare.
egal : equal, impartial
egalness : impartiality
eschew : to escape from, to avoid, shun
ere : before, sooner than, ever
err, erre : error, stray from the true course; to miss the thing aimed at.
ester: exact spelling; interpreted as passover, easter, the feast of sweet or unleavened bread
ester lamb: this is the Hebrew feast of sweet bread, and this lamb was offered at the first passover in Egypt.
even (n) : in divers passages means : evening
faithful : (faithfull) full of faith
farthing : a Great Britain coin worth 1/4 penny, or something of very little value.
faveour : also grace.
fealing , feal : faithful; loyal. [Obs.]
feign, feigned, feigning : to dissemble; to represent by a false appearance; to give a mental existence to, as to something not real or actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form and relate as if true.
"There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart."—Neh. vi. 8.
firkins : small barrel
fuller: one who works with cloth. Mark ix.
fremed : strange, foreign
froward, frowardly: stubbornly headstrong, contrary to love and truth. Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child.
"A froward man soweth strife."—Prov. xvi. 28.
grece : flight of steps. Acts xxj.
Helias : Elijah, the prophet, EliYah = My God is YHWH.
Hiericho : Jericho = place of fragrance
Hierusalem, Ierusalem : Jerusalem
Iesu, Iesus : today translated as Iesu, Iesus; in Hebrew: Y'shu (from Yahshuah)
Ihon : John
Isay, Esay : the prophet Isaiah
Iury, Jewry: Judea
jot : gr. iota; heb. , yod : the smallest letter (10th) in the Hebrew alphabet
"For truly I say unto you, till heaven and earth perish, one jot, or one tittle of the law shall not scape, till all be fulfilled." Matt. Chap.v.
loth : unwilling
lucre : gain in money or goods; profit; riches;—often in an ill sense.
"See that ye feed Christe's flock, which is among you, taking the oversight of them, not as though ye were compelled thereto: but willingly: Not for the desire of filthy lucre: but of a good mind." First Peter chap. v.
mammon : greed-full riches; to serve for gain and filthy lucre
meet (a.) : worthy; suitable; fit; proper; appropriate; qualified; convenient.
merciful : (mercifull) having or excercising full mercy
Messias, Christ : anointed ,
mete : what ever is used to measure or for a measure
mote : a very small particle; a speck
"The same found his brother Simon first, and said unto him: we have found Messias, which is by interpretation anointed:" Ihon j.
nard, spikenard : an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
nay : no.
nere : were not (be not)
nought : nothing, (not ever a whit)
ought : (n.) anything whatever, any part; whit (a.) in any respect; at all. (imp. p.) owe; to be bound in duty or by moral obligation. (v.) to be indebted or obliged for.
pillers: those that charge others excessively, as to pillage the people. pill: extort
pyght: plight : to promise or bind by a solemn pledge, especially to betroth; to give or solemn pledge (as of faith, one's word or oath to the truth, for example.) Heb. viij. (other: pitched, trothed)
posing : asking questions
phylacteries: either of two leather pouches containing scriptures, one worn on the left arm, the other on the forehead, by these Scribes or Pharisees
predestinate: to destine or determine in advance; foreordain. to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to pre["e]lect. Romans Chap. viij.
privy, privily : in private, hidden (also a privy place to rest and think)
publicans - ones who worked for the Romans; collector of taxes or tribute from the public.
quaternions : four soldiers, heavy security
raca : from the heb. means worthless
rue : aromatic plant
sophistry : a imaginable but misleading discussion, fallacious reasoning.
succor, succour : help, to relieve in time of distress, to assist and deliver from suffering
" For in that he himself suffered, and was tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.—Heb. ii."
suffer(ed) : allow(ed), permit(ed) (even suffer)
superfluity : excess, overabundance, indulgence
superfluous : unnecessary; being beyond what is required or sufficient.
staunched : To stop the flow of blood from (a wound) Luke chap. 8
surfeiting : to overindulge, caused by excessive eating or drinking.
tittle : the "tittle" is a tiny curve at the end of some Hebrew characters to distinguish them from others which otherwise would be similar. The very least point. Luke xvj. :
"Sooner shall heaven and earth perish, than one tittle of the law shall perish."
twain : two
trow : think
trough : troth, or truth; in reality of the narrow way
"I rejoiced greatly, that I found of thy children walking in trough, as we have received a commandment of the father." Second Ihon j.
thorow(e) : (prep.) by., through, be cause of, on account of
thorowout (prep.) throughout
thorow(e) adv. thoroughly, completely
unneth : uneasily, with much difficulty, scarcely
unspotted : not spotted; free from spot or stain; especially, free from moral stain; unblemished; as, an unspotted reputation.
"Pure devotion and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the fatherless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world." James j.
unfeigned: not made up, true, sincere, genuine
untoward: unfavorable, ungraceful, contrary, froward; perverse;
"Save yourselves from this untoward generation." Acts chap. ij.
wene : to ween; suppose, imagine, think
wenest : supposes, to assume
whit : smallest part, least bit
winefat : the upper vat of the winepress; emblematic of divine judgement
whitsontide: whitsuntide; also interpreted pentecost (Jewish festival celebrated on the fiftieth day after the Passover Feast)
wist - knew, or known well, understand
wit, (n.) Mind; intellect; understanding; sense.
"Who knew the wit of the Lord? or who was his counselor?"—Wyclif (Rom. xi. 34).
wit, wettest, wot, wotteth (v.) : knew, know well
wiliness : trickery, deceit, craftiness, cunning;
"That we henceforth be no more children wavering and carried with every wind of doctrine, by the wiliness of men and craftiness, whereby they lay a wait for us to deceive us." Ephesians chap. iv.
wottest, wettest : to know sharply.
woe (n.) (interj.) Used to express sorrow or dismay. Grief; sorrow; misery; disaster, heavy calamity. A curse; a malediction.
Note: Woe is used in denunciation, and in exclamations of sorrow. "Woe is me! for I am undone."—Isa. vi. 5.
"Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker!"—Isa. xlv. 9.
wont: used to, as usual
yee, yea : yes .
yer: before