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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Ends

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

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

Strongs Concordance:

Easton's Bible Dictionary
End

In Hebrews 13:7, is the rendering of the unusual Greek word ekbasin, meaning "outcome", i.e., death. It occurs only elsewhere in 1 Corinthians 10:13, where it is rendered "escape."


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
End

END, noun

1. The extreme point of a line, or of anything that has more length than breadth; as the end of a house; the end of a table; the end of a finger; the end of a chain or rope. When bodies or figures have equal dimensions, or equal length and breadth, the extremities are called sides.

2. The extremity or last part, in general; the close or conclusion, applied to time.

At the end of two months, she returned. Judges 11:39.

3. The conclusion or cessation of an action.

Of the increase of his government there shall be no end Isaiah 9:7.

4. The close or conclusion; as the end of a chapter.

5. Ultimate state or condition; final doom.

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace. Psalms 37:37.

6. The point beyond which no progression can be made.

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end Psalms 107:27.

7. Final determination; conclusion of debate or deliberation.

My guilt be on my head and there's an end!

8. Close of life; death; decease.

Unblamed through life, lamented in thy end

9. Cessation; period; close of a particular state of things; as the end of the world.

10. Limit; termination.

There is no end of the store. Hahum 2.

11. Destruction. Amos 8:2.

The end of all flesh is come. Genesis 6:13.

12. Cause of death; a destroyer.

And award

Either of you to be the other's end

13. Consequence; issue; result; conclusive event; conclusion.

The end of these things is death. Romans 6:21.

14. A fragment or broken piece.

Old odd ends.

15. The ultimate point or thing at which one aims or directs his views; the object intended to be reached or accomplished by any action or scheme; purpose intended; scope; aim; drift; as private ends; public ends.

Two things I shall propound to you, as ends.

The end of the commandments is charity. l Tim.1.

A right to the end implies a right to the means necessary for attaining it.

16. An end for on end upright; erect; as, his hair stands an end

17. The ends of the earth, in scripture, are the remotest parts of the earth, or the inhabitants of those parts.

END, verb transitive To finish; to close; to conclude; to terminate; as, to end a controversy; to end a war.

On the seventh day God ended his work. Genesis 2:2.

1. To destroy; to put to death.

King Harry, thy sword hath ended him.

END, verb intransitive To come to the ultimate point; to be finished; as, a voyage ends by the return of a ship.

1. To terminate; to close; to conclude. The discourse ends with impressive words.

2. To cease; to come to a close. Winter ends in March, and summer in September. A good like ends in peace.

END'-ALL, noun Final close. [Not used.]