James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Base

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Base


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BASE.—To be base is in mod. English to be morally bad, but in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] it is no more than to be of humble birth or lowly position. In the RV [Note: Revised Version.] , however, the word is sometimes used in the sense of morally low, mean, as Deu_13:13.