KJV Dictionary - uncertainty
Bible software
For a complete Bible study software package with over one million cross-references combined, try SwordSearcher: designed for believing Bible study. SwordSearcher has tens of thousands of topical and encyclopedic entries all linked to scripture, fully searchable and indexed by both topic and verse reference. Includes Webster's 1828 Dictionary, commentaries, Bible dictionaries, books, and more.
Try Daily Bible and Prayer to keep track of your prayer list, do a daily devotional from C. H. Spurgeon's Faith Checkbook, and make Bible reading plans.
UNCERTAINTY
UNCER'TAINTY, n.
1. doubtfulness; dubiousness. The truth is not ascertained; the latest accounts have not removed the uncertainty.
2. Want of certainty; want of precision; as the uncertainty of the signification of words.
3. Contingency.
Steadfastly grasping the greatest and most slippery uncertainties.
4. Something unknown.
Our shepherd's case is every man's case that quits a certainty for an uncertainty.
Definition from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.
Previous word: uncertainly.
Next word: unchangeable.