Loss
Bible Usage:
- loss used 10 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 31:39
- Last Reference: Philippians 3:8
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: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Loss
LOSS, noun
1. privation, as the loss of property; loss of money by gaming; loss of health or reputation. every loss is not a detriment. we cannot regret the loss of bad company or of evil habits.
2. Destruction; ruin; as the loss of a ship at sea; the loss of an army.
3. Defeat; as the loss of a battle.
4. Waste; useless application; as a loss of time or labor.
5. Waste by leakage or escape; as a loss of liquors in transportation.
To bear a loss to make good; also, to sustain a loss without sinking under it.
To be at a loss to be puzzled; to be unable to determine; to be in a state of uncertainty.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Lossful
LOSS'FUL, adjective Detrimental. [Not used.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Lossless
LOSS'LESS, adjective Free from loss. [Not used.]