Lectionary Calendar
Monday, November 4th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Naughtiness

King James Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Naught
Next Entry
Navel
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

NAUGHTINESS, n. Nautiness.

1. Badness wickedness evil principle or purpose.

I know thy pride and the naughtiness of thy heart. 1 Samuel 17 .

2. Slight wickedness of children perverseness mischievousness.

, a. Nauty.

1. Wicked corrupt.

A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. Proverbs 6 .

2. Bad worthless.

The other basket had very naughty figs. Jeremiah 24 .

3. Mischievous perverse froward as a naughty child. It is now seldom used except in the latter sense, as applied to children.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Naughtiness'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​n/naughtiness.html.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile