RESOLV'ED, pp.
1. Separated into its component parts analyzed.
2. Determined in purpose as, I am resolved not to keep company with gamesters. This phrase is properly, "I have resolved " as we say, a person is deceased, or has deceased he is retired, or has retired. In these phrases, the participle is rather an adjective.
3. Determined officially or by vote.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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