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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Mire

The Bible

Bible Usage:

  • mire used 15 times.
  • miry used 4 times.

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Naves Topical Index
Mire

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Mire

MIRE, noun Deep mud; earth so wet and soft as to yield to the feet and to wheels.

MIRE, verb transitive To plunge and fix in mire; to set or stall in mud. We say, a horse, an ox or a carriage is mired, when it has sunk deep into mud and its progress is stopped.

1. To soil or daub with mud or foul matter.

MIRE, verb intransitive To sink in mud, or to sink so deep as to be unable to move forward.

MIRE, noun An ant. [See Pismire.]


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Mire-crow

MIRE-CROW, noun The sea-crow or pewit gull, of the genus Larus.