Bible Dictionaries
Overwhelm
King James Dictionary
OVERWHELM',
1. To overspread or crush beneath something violent and weighty, that covers or encompasses the whole as, to overwhelm with waves.
2. To immerse and bear down in a figurative sense as, to be overwhelmed with cares, afflictions or business.
3. To overlook gloomily.
4. To put over. Not used.
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Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Overwhelm'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/o/overwhelm.html.