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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Adorneth

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Adorn

ADORN', verb transitive [Latin adorno, ad and orno, to deck, or beautify, to dress, set off, extol, furnish.

1. To deck or decorate; to make beautiful; to add to beauty by dress; to deck with external ornaments.

A bride adorneth, herself with jewels. Isaiah 61:10.

To set off to advantage; to add ornaments to; to embellish by any thing external or adventitious; as, to adorn a speech by appropriate action, sentiments with elegance of language, or a gallery with pictures.

3. To make pleasing, or more pleasing; as, great abilities adorned by virtue or affability.

4. To display the beauty or excellence of; as, to adorn the doctrine of God. Titus 2:10.

ADORN', noun Ornament. obsolete

ADORN', adjective Adorned; decorated. obsolete


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Adorned

ADORN'ED, participle passive Decked; decorated; embellished.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Adorning

ADORN'ING, participle present tense Ornamenting; decorating; displaying beauty.

ADORN'ING, noun Ornament; decoration. 1 Peter 3:3.