KJV Bible Glossary

Definitions and plain-English explanations of King James Version words, phrases, and theological terms — so nothing in scripture is lost in translation.

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Notwithstanding


CategoryArchaic Word
Modern Equivalentin spite of; nevertheless; however; even so.
KJV Word TypeConjunction / Adverb
DefinitionIn spite of; despite what has been said or done. A common KJV connective that introduces a qualification or contrast to what precedes it.
Key Verses"Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven." (Luke 10:20)