Overwhelm
Bible Usage:
- overwhelm used once.
- overwhelmed used 7 times.
- Bible Reference: Job 6:27
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H5307 Used 1 time
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Overwhelm
OVERWHELM', verb transitive
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.]
O'VERWHELM, noun The act of overwhelming.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Overwhelming
OVERWHELM'ING, participle present tense Crushing with weight or numbers.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Overwhelmingly
OVERWHELM'INGLY, adverb In a manner to overwhelm.