Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, May 4th, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
Partner with StudyLight.org as God uses us to make a difference for those displaced by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Click to donate today!

Bible Dictionaries
Shortness

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
Shortly
Next Entry
Shot
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

SHORT'NESS, n.

1. The quality of being short in space or time little length or little duration as the shortness of a journey or of distance the shortness of the days in winter the shortness of life.
2. Fewness of words brevity conciseness as th eshortness of an essay. The prayers of the church, by reason of their shortness, are easy for the memory.
3. Want of reach or the power of retention as the shortness of the memory.
4. Deficiency imperfection limited extent as the shortness of our reason.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Shortness'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​s/shortness.html.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile