KJV Dictionary Definition: omit

omit

OMIT', v.t. L. omitto; ob and mitto, to send.

1. To leave, pass by or neglect; to fail or forbear to do or to use; as, to omit an opportunity of writing a letter. To omit known duty is criminal.

2. To leave out; not to insert or mention; as, to omit an important word in a deed; to omit invidious comparisons; to omit a passage in reading or transcribing.

omitted

OMIT'TED, pp. Neglected; passed by; left out.

omitting

OMIT'TING, ppr. Neglecting or failing to do or use; passing by; leaving out.

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

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