Peril
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Lamentations 5:9
- Last Reference: Romans 8:35
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: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G2794 Used 1 time
PER'IL, noun [Latin periculum, from Gr. to try, to attempt, that is, to strain; an attempt, danger, hazard; to pass, to thrust in or transfix; Latin experior; Eng. experience.]
1. Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; particular exposure of person or property to injury, loss or destruction from any cause whatever.
In perils of waters; in perils of robbers. 2 Corinthians 11:26.
2. Danger denounced; particular exposure; You do it at your peril or at the peril of your father's displeasure.
PER'IL, verb intransitive To be in danger. [Not used.]
PER'ILOUS, adjective Dangerous; hazardous; full of risk; as a perilous undertaking; a perilous situation.
1. Vulgarly used for very, like mighty; as perilous shrewd.
2. Smart; witty; as a perilous [parlous boy.]
[Vulgar and obsolete.]
PER'ILOUSLY, adverb Dangerously; with hazard.
PER'ILOUSNESS, noun Dangerousness; danger; hazard.
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Lamentations 5:9
- Last Reference: Romans 8:35
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: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G2794 Used 1 time