Lightly
Bible Usage:
- light used 272 times.
- lighted used 13 times.
- lighten used 7 times.
- lightened used 5 times.
- lighteneth used twice.
- lighter used 5 times.
- lightest used once.
- lighteth used 3 times.
- lighting used twice.
- lightly used 7 times.
- lightness used 3 times.
- lights used 10 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 26:10
- Last Reference: Mark 9:39
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Lightly
LIGHTLY, adverb li'tely.
1. With little weight; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly
2. Without deep impression.
The soft ideas of the cheerful note, lightly received, were easily forgot.
3. Easily; readily; without difficulty; of course.
4. Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.
Flatter not the rich, neither do thou willingly or lightly appear before great personages.
5. Without dejection; cheerfully.
Bid that welcome which comes to punish us, and we punish it, seeming to bear it lightly
6. Not chastely; wantonly.
7. Nimbly; with agility; not heavily or tardily.
He led me lightly o'er the stream.
8. Gaily; airily; with levity; without heed or care.
Bible Usage:
- light used 272 times.
- lighted used 13 times.
- lighten used 7 times.
- lightened used 5 times.
- lighteneth used twice.
- lighter used 5 times.
- lightest used once.
- lighteth used 3 times.
- lighting used twice.
- lightly used 7 times.
- lightness used 3 times.
- lights used 10 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 26:10
- Last Reference: Mark 9:39
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance: