This list of 824 headwords and phrases derives from Ronald Bridges and Luther A. Weigle’s The Bible Word Book: Concerning Obsolete or Archaic Words in the King James Version of the Bible (New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1960).
A, AN
ABHOR
ABIDE
ABROAD
ACCEPT
ACCEPTABLE
ACQUAINT
ADDICTED
ADMIRE, ADMIRATION
ADVENTURE
ADVERTISE
ADVICE, ADVISE
ADVISEMENT
AFFECT
AFFECTION
AFFINITY
AFORE
AFOREHAND
AFORETIME
AFTER
AGAINST
AGONE
AGREE
AHA
ALARM
ALBEIT
ALIKE
ALL
ALLEGE
ALLIED
ALLOW
ALL TO
ALWAY
AMAZE, AMAZEMENT
AMBASSAGE
AMERCE
AMIABLE
ANCIENT
AND, AND IF
ANGLE,
ANON
ANOTHER
ANY,
ANY THING
ANSWER
APOTHECARY
APPARENTLY and EVIDENTLY
APPOINT
APPOINTMENT
APPREHEND
ARK
ARMHOLE
ARTILLERY
AS
AS CONCERNING
ASSAY
ASSWAGE
ASTONIED, ASTONISHED, ASTONISHMENT
AS YET
AT
AT THE LENGTH
ATTENDANCE
ATTENT
AUDIENCE
AVOID
AWAY WITH
BACKBITE, BACKBITING, BACKBITER
BACKSLIDING
BAKEMEATS
BAND
BANQUET
BARBARIAN, BARBAROUS
BASE
BE
BEAST
BECAUSE
BENEVOLENCE
BESOM
BESTEAD
BESTOW
BETHINK THEMSELVES
BETIMES
BEWRAY
BLAIN
BLASTED, BLASTING
BLOW UP
BODY OF HEAVEN
BOLLED
BOOK
BOOTIES
BOSS
BOTCH
BOW
BOWELS
BRAVERY
BREACH
BREAK UP
BRIGANDINE
BRIM
BRUIT
BUCKLER
BULLOCK
BUNCH
BURDEN
BURN
BURSTING
BUSINESS
BUT
BY
BY AND BY
BY COURSE
CABIN
CANDLE, CANDLESTICK
CANKER
CANKERED
CANKERWORM
CAPTIVITY
CARE, CAREFUL, CAREFULNESS
CARRIAGE
CASTAWAY
CAST DOWN
CAST IN HIS TEETH
CERTAINTY
CERTIFY
CHAFED
CHALLENGE
CHAMBERING
CHAMPAIGN
CHANGEABLE
CHAPITER
CHAPMEN
CHAPT
CHARGE
CHARGEABLE
CHARGER
CHECK
CHIDE
CHIEFEST
CHOLER
CHURCH
CHURL, CHURLISH
CIEL, CIELING
CLEAN
CLIFT
CLOSE
CLOSET
CLOTHED UPON
CLOUT
CLOUTED
COAST
COCKATRICE
COLLECTION
COLLEGE
COLLOPS
COME BY
COMFORT
COMFORTABLE
COMFORTABLY
COMFORTER
COMFORTLESS
COMMUNE
COMMUNICATE, COMMUNICATION
COMPACTED
COMPEL
COMPREHEND
CONCEIT
CONCISION
CONCLUDE
CONCUPISCENCE
CONDESCEND
CONFECTION, CONFECTIONARY
CONFIDENCES
CONFOUND
CONFUSION
CONSENT
CONSIST
CONSORT WITH
CONSTANT and CONSTANTLY
CONSULT
CONTAIN
CONTENT
CONTRARIWISE
CONTROVERSY
CONVENIENT
CONVERSATION
CONVINCE
CORN
CORRUPT
COUNTERVAIL
COUNTRY
COUSIN
COVER HIS FEET
COVET
CRACKNEL
CREATURE
CREEK
CUMBER
CUMBRANCE
CUNNING
CURIOUS
DAMNATION, DAMNED
DAMSEL
DANGER
DARLING
DAYSPRING
DEAD CORPSES
DEARTH
DEBATE
DECAY
DECLARE
DECLINE
DEGREE
DELICACY and DELICIOUSLY
DELICATELY
DEMAND
DENOUNCE
DEPUTY
DESCRY
DESIRE
DESPITE
DEVICE
DEVOTIONS
DIET
DIG UP
DISANNUL
DISCERN
DISCOMFIT
DISCOVER
DISHONESTY
DISORDERLY
DISPUTE
DISQUIETNESS
DIVERS and DIVERSE
DOCTOR
DOCTRINE
DOGS
DONE AWAY
DOTE
DOUBT
DOUBT
DOUBTFUL
DOUBTLESS
DRAGON
DREADFUL
DUKE
DULCIMER
DURE
EAR and PLOW
EARNEST
EDIFY, EDIFICATION
EITHER
EMERODS
EMINENT
EMULATION
ENABLE
END
ENLARGE
ENLARGEMENT
ENSUE
ENTREAT, INTREAT
EQUAL
ESCHEW
ESPOUSED
EVEN
EVERY
EVIDENCE
EVIDENT
EVIDENTLY
EXAMPLE, ENSAMPLE
EXCEED
EXCEEDING
EXCELLENCY
EXERCISE
EXPECT
EXPECTATION
EXPERIENCE
FABLE
FAIN
FAINT
FAME
FAMILIARS
FAMILIAR SPIRIT
FAN, FANNER
FASHION
FAST
FAT
FAT
FEEBLEMINDED
FENCED
FERVENT
FETCH ABOUT
FETCH A COMPASS
FINE
FINE
FLAGON
FLANKS
FLOOD
FLOOR
FLOWERS
FLUX
FOLLOW
FOOTMEN
FORASMUCH AS
FORETELL
FORTH OF
FOR THAT
FOR TO
FORWARD, FORWARDNESS
FRAME
FRANKLY
FRAY
FREELY
FRET
FROWARD, FROWARDNESS, FROWARDLY
FURNITURE
GAIN LOSS
GAINSAY, GAINSAYING, GAINSAYERS
GALL
GARDEN HOUSE
GARNISH
GATHER
GAY
GENDER
GENERALLY
GENERATION
GHOST
GIN
GIVE PLACE
GLASS
GLISTERING
GLORY
GO ABOUT
GO ASIDE
GO BEYOND
GO TO
GOD FORBID
GOD SAVE THE KING
GOD SPEED
GOING FORTH
GOINGS
GO IT UP
GOODLY
GOODMAN
GOVERNOR
GRIEF, GRIEVE
GRIEVOUS, GRIEVOUSLY
GRIEVOUSNESS
GRISLED
GRUDGE
GUILTY OF
HALE
HABERGEON
HALT
HAND
HAP
HAPLY
HARD
HARDLY
HARDNESS
HARNESS
HARNESS
HASTILY
HAVE
HE
HEADSTONE
HEADY
HEALTH
HEAR
HEAVE OFFERING
HEAVILY
HEAVINESS
HEAVY
HELPS
HENCE
HER
HEREAFTER
HEREUNTO
HIGH
HIGHMINDED
HIM
HIMSELF
HIS
HITHERTO
HOLD
HOLDEN
HOLPEN
HONEST
HONESTLY
HONESTY
HONORABLE
HOST
HOUGH
HOUSE
HOUSE, TO
HOW, HOW THAT
HOWBEIT
HUSBANDMAN
HUSBANDRY
HUSKS
IF SO BE (THAT)
ILLUMINATE
IMAGERY
IMAGINATION
IMAGINE
IMITATE
IMPART
IMPLEAD
IMPOTENT
IN
INCONTINENCY
INCONTINENT
INDITE
INFIDEL
INFINITE
INFLUENCES
INJURIOUS
INN
INNOCENT
INQUISITION
INSTANT, INSTANTLY
INTELLIGENCE
INTEND
INTERMEDDLE
INTO
INWARD
INWARDS
IT
JANGLING
JOT
JUDGE
KERCHIEF
KIDNEYS
KNOP
KNOW
LADE
LANCET
LARGE
LASCIVIOUSNESS
LATCHET
LAY
LEASING
LET
LEWD and LEWDNESS
LIBERTINES
LIGHT
LIGHTLY
LIGHTNESS
LIKE
LIKE UNTO
LIKING
LIMIT
LINEN YARN
LIST
LIVELY
LOATHE
LOFT
LONGSUFFERING
LOOK FOR
LOOK TO
LOVE
LOVER
LOVINGKINDNESS
LUCRE
LUNATICK
LUST
MAD
MAGNIFY
MAKE
MAKE FOR
MALICIOUSNESS
MANNER
MANSIONS
MAR
MASTER
MAUL
MEAN
MEAT
MEMORIAL
MERCHANTMEN
MERCY, MERCIES, MERCIFUL
MESS
METEYARD
MINISH
MITE
MOCK
MODERATION
MORE
MORTIFY
MOUNT
MUCH
MUNITION
MUSE
NAUGHT
NAUGHTINESS, NAUGHTY
NECESSITY
NEEDS
NEESING
NEITHER
NEPHEW
NOISOME
NO MAN, ANY MAN
NONE EFFECT
NOTABLE
NOTHING
NOUGHT, SET AT
NOURISH
NOVICE
NURTURE
OBSERVE
OCCUPY
OCCURRENT
ODD
OF
OFFEND
OFTEN
OLDNESS
OLD WIVES’ FABLES
ONCE
ONE AND OTHER
OPEN
ORDAIN
ORDER
OR EVER
OUCHES
OUTGOINGS
OUT OF COURSE
OUTLANDISH
OUTWENT
OVER
OVERCHARGE
OVERLIVE
OVERPASS
OVERPAST, BE
OVERRUN
PADDLE
PAINED
PALMERWORM
PALSY
PAPS
PART
PARTAKER
PARTICULAR
PASSAGE
PASSENGER
PASTOR
PATIENCE
PATTERN
PECULIAR
PEELED
PEEP
PERADVENTURE
PERSECUTE
PERSON
PERSUADE
PILL
PILLOW
PLAIN
PLEAD
POINT OUT
POLL
POMMEL
PORT
PORTER
PORTION
POSSESS
POST
POWER
PRANSING
PREFER
PRESENTLY
PREVENT
PREY
PRINT
PRIVILY
PRIVY
PROFANE
PROFIT
PROFOUND
PROLONGED
PROPER GOOD
PROVIDE
PROVIDENCE
PROVOKE
PSALTERY
PUBLICAN
PULSE
PURCHASE
PURGE
PURTENANCE
PUSH
QUARREL
QUATERNION
QUESTION
QUICK, QUICKEN
RANGE
READY
REASON
REASON
REASONING
RECORD
RECOVER
REFRAIN
REFUSE
REHEARSE
REINS
REMEMBRANCE
RENDER
REPENT
REPLENISH
REPORT
REPROBATE
REQUIRE
RESEMBLE
REVERENCE
REVEREND
RID
RIDDANCE
RINGSTRAKED
RIOT and RIOTOUS
RISING
ROLL
ROOM
RUDE
SACKBUT
SAFEGUARD
SAY ME (THEE) NAY
SCALL
SCARCE
SCRIP
SEA MONSTER
SECONDARILY
SECURE
SEEING
SEETHE, SOD, SODDEN
SEE TO
SELFSAME
SERVE
SETTLE
SEVEN STARS, THE
SEVER
SEVERAL
SHADE, SHADOW
SHAMBLES
SHAMEFACEDNESS
SHAPEN
SHARE
SHEEPMASTER
SHEW
SHIPPING
SHROUD
SILVERLING
SIMILITUDE
SIMPLE
SIMPLICITY
SINCERE
SINGULAR
SITH
SKILL
SLEIGHT
SLIME
SMELL, SAVOUR
SMILE
SNORTING
SNUFF
SOME
SOMETIME, SOMETIMES, SOME TIME
SORE
SORE
SO THAT
SOTTISH
SPACE
SPECIAL
SPECIALLY
SPED
SPEED
SPITEFULLY
SPOIL
SPRING
STABLISH
STAGGER
STAND UPON
STAY
STEAD
STILL
STOMACHER
STORE
STRAIN
STRAIT, STRAITNESS
STRAITEN
STRAITTLY
STRANGE, STRANGER
STRANGLED
STRAWED
STRENGTH
STUDY
STUFF
SUBURBS
SUCCOUR
SUCH A ONE
SUCHLIKE
SUDDENLY
SUFFER
SUPPLE
SURELY
SURFEITING
SWELL, SWELLING
TABERING
TABLE
TABRET
TACHE
TACKLING
TAKEN WITH THE MANNER
TALE
TARGET
TEACH
TEACH, TEACHER, TEACHING
TELL
TELL
TEMPER
TEMPERANCE
TEMPT, TEMPTATION
TENDER EYED
THANK
THANKWORTHY
THAT
THEREUNTO
THITHERWARD
THOUGHT
TIRE
TITLE
TITTLE
TO
TOUCHING
TRANSLATE, TRANSLATION
TREATISE
TRIBUTE
TROW
TRUE
TURTLE
TUTOR
TWAIN
UNAWARES
UNCOMELY
UNCOMELY
UNCORRUPTNESS
UNCTION
UNDERTAKE
UNICORN
UNJUST
UNLEARNED
UNPERFECT
UNSAVOURY
UNSPEAKABLE
UNTO
UNTOWARD
UPHOLDEN
USURY
UTTER
VAIN
VAINGLORY
VANITY
VESSEL
VEX
VEXATION
VILE
VIRTUE
VISAGE
VOLUME
WAIT ON or UPON
WAKE
WANT
WARD
-WARD
WARE
WASTENESS
WASTER
WAX
WEALTH
WENT FOR
WHAT
WHEN AS
WHEREABOUT
WHEREBY
WHEREFORE
WHEREIN
WHEREINSOEVER
WHEREINTO
WHEREOF
WHEREON
WHEREUNTO
WHEREUPON
WHEREWITH
WHEREWITHAL
WHETHER
WHICH
WHILE AS
WHILES, WHILST
WHISPER, WHISPERING, WHISPERER
WHO
WHOLE
WHOLESOME
WHOSESOEVER
WHOSO
WILL
WILL-WORSHIP
WINEBIBBER
WINEFAT
WISE
WISH
WIT
WIT, WIST, WOT
WITCH
WITHAL
WITHHOLDEN
WITHOUT
WITHS
WOE WORTH
WORSHIP
WORTHY
WOULD GOD
WREST
YESTERNIGHT
YET
YOURSELVES
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