KJV Dictionary Definition: hot

hot

HOT, a.

1. Having sensible heat; opposed to cold; as a hot stove or fire; a hot cloth; hot liquors. Hot expresses more than warm.

2. Ardent in temper; easily excited or exasperated; vehement.

Achilles is impatient, hot and revengeful.

3. Violent; furious; as a hot engagement or assault.

4. Eager; animated;; brisk; keen; as a hot pursuit, or a person hot in a pursuit.

5. Lustful; lewd.

6. Acrid; biting; stimulating; pungent; as hot as mustard or pepper.

hotness

HOT'NESS, n. Sensible heat beyond a moderate degree or warmth.

1. Violence; vehemence; fury.

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

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