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Inward
Open directlyHastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
IN'WARD, used in the A.V. of Job 19:19 for "familiar," "confidential."
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
IN'WARD, used in the A.V. of
Job 19:19 for "familiar," "confidential."
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. That which is inward or within; especially, in the plural, the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera. Jer. Taylor. Then sacrificing, laid the inwards and their fat. Milton.
2. The mental faculties; -- usually pl. [Obs.]
3. An intimate or familiar friend or acquaintance. [Obs.] "I was an inward of his." Shak.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to outward. Milton.
2. Seated in the mind, heart, spirit, or soul. "Inward beauty." Shak.
3. Intimate; domestic; private. [Obs.] All my inward friends abhorred me. Job xix. 19. He had had occasion, by one very inward with him, to know in part the discourse of his life. Sir P. Sidney.