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.

King James Dictionary

SO'BERNESS, n. <blockquote>1. Freedom from intoxication temperance. </blockquote><blockquote> 2. Gravity seriousness. </blockquote><blockquote> 3. Freedom from heat and passion calmness coolness. The soberness of Virgil might have shown him the difference.</blockquote>

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