Bible Dictionaries
Haste
King James Dictionary
HASTE, n.
1. Celerity of motion speed swiftness dispatch expedition applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals never to other bodies. We never say, a ball flies with haste.
The king's business required haste. 50Sam 21
2. Sudden excitement of passion quickness precipitance vehemence.
I said in my haste, all men are liars. Psalms 116
3. The state of being urged or pressed by business as, I am in great haste.
HASTE
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Entry for 'Haste'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/h/haste.html.