KJV Dictionary Definition: heed

heed

HEED, v.t. To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.

With pleasure Argus the musician heeds.

HEED, n. Care; attention.

With wanton heed and giddy cunning.

1. Caution; care; watch for danger; notice; circumspection; usually preceded by take.

Take heed of evil company. Take heed to your ways.

Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand. 2 Sam.20.

2. Notice; observation; regard; attention; often preceded by give.

The preacher gave good heed. Eccles.12.

Neither give heed to fables. 1 Tim.1.

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed. Heb.2.

3. Seriousness; a steady look.

A heed.

Was in his countenance. Unusual.

heeded

HEE'DED, pp. Noticed; observed; regarded.

heedfulness

HEE'DFULNESS, n. Attention; caution; vigilance; circumspection; care to guard against danger, or to perform duty.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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