noun
an English translation of the Bible published in 1611
• Syn: ↑Authorized Version, ↑King James Bible
• Instance Hypernyms:
↑Bible, ↑Christian Bible, ↑Book, ↑Good Book, ↑Holy Scripture, ↑Holy Writ, ↑Scripture, ↑Word of God, ↑Word
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King James Bible or King James Version noun
The Authorized Version
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Main Entry: ↑king
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King James Version,
an English translation of the Bible prepared under James I of England and published in 1611, still widely used by English-speaking Protestants; Authorized Version.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.