This article is part of a series on the changing meaning of English words and its impact on the King James Only debate. To see the introduction to this series, click The King James Version and the changing use of words. Over time, the meaning and usage of words...
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The KJV and the changing use of words: Conclude
This article is part of a series on the changing meaning of English words and its impact on the King James Only debate. To see the introduction to this series, click The King James Version and the changing use of words. Over time, the meaning and usage of words in any...
The KJV and the changing use of words: Coast
This article is part of a series on the changing meaning of English words and its impact on the King James Only debate. To see the introduction to this series, click The King James Version and the changing use of words. Languages change over time. Some words drop out...
The KJV and the changing use of words: Closet
This article is part of a series on the changing meaning of English words and its impact on the King James Only debate. To see the introduction to this series, click The King James Version and the changing use of words. The meaning and usage of words in any language...
The KJV and the changing use of words: Careful
This article is part of a series on the changing meaning of English words and its impact on the King James Only debate. To see the introduction to this series, click The King James Version and the changing use of words. However we may wish it to be so, words are not...
The KJV and the changing use of words: Bowels
This article is part of a series on the changing meaning of English words and its impact on the King James Only debate. To see the introduction to this series, click The King James Version and the changing use of words. The definitions of many words change over time....
The King James Version and the Changing Use of Words
Languages change. Words fall out of use, and new words come into being. Words change in their definitions and usage, once meaning one thing and now meaning another. Grammar, syntax, even the use of letters and conventions for punctuation change over time. What is...
List of archaic words in the KJV and their modern equivalents
This list is far from exhaustive but provides an adequate sample of the words found in the KJV which are rarely if ever used in modern English Word Definition Sample Verse Alternative Translations Abjects Vile or degraded men; outcasts Psalm 35:15 Smiters (NASB),...
The KJV and Archaic Words
The King James Version is a 400-year-old translation. Not only that but, by the king's instruction, a good bit of its language was also carried over with little alteration from previous translations, some of which are nearly 100 years older. As a consequence, even in...
What Did the King James Translators Believe About Translation?
The general thesis of King James Onlyism is that the KJV is the one and only perfect, unchangeable translation for all English speakers. No other translation can ever equal it nor could the English Language ever change enough to require a new translation. The...