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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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COMELY, a.
1. Properly, becoming suitable: whence, handsome graceful. Applied to person or form, it denotes symmetry or due proportion, but it expresses less than beautiful or elegant.
I have seen a son of Jesse--comely person. 1 Samuel 16 .
I will not conceal his comely proportion. Job 41 .
2. Decent suitable proper becoming suited to time, place, circumstances or persons.
Praise is comely for the upright. Psalms 33 .
It is comely that a woman pray to God uncovered? 1 Corinthians 11 .
O what a world is this, when what is comely envenoms him that bears it.
COMELY, adv. Handsomely gracefully.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Comely'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​c/comely.html.
Entry for 'Comely'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​c/comely.html.