Adversary
קִיםStrong’s H7009qim
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Qim is the Hebrew word usually translated “adversary our”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.”
Meaning
- Adversary
How it's translated
- adversary our 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
קִים qim · adversary
adversary
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “adversary” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
AD'VERSARY, noun
[See Adverse.]
- An enemy or foe; one who has enmity at heart.
- An opponent or antagonist, as in a suit at law, or in single combat; an opposing litigant.
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AD'VERSARY, adjective
Opposed; opposite to; adverse. In law, having an opposing party, as an adversary suit; in distinction from an application, in law or equity, to which no opposition is made.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.