Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, April 27th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Suspense

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
Surprised
Next Entry
Sustain
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

SUSPENSE, n. suspens'. L. suspensus. A state of uncertainty indetermination indecision. A man's mind is in suspense, when it is balancing the weight of different arguments or considerations, or when it is uncertain respecting facts unknown, or events not in his own power.

Ten days the prophet in suspense remain'd.

1. Stop cessation for a time.

A cool suspense from pleasure or from pain.

2. In law, suspension a temporary cessation of a man's right as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent.

SUSPENSE, a. suspens'. Held from proceeding. Little used.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Suspense'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​s/suspense.html.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile