Wrought

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Wrought - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

WROUGHT, pret. and pp. of work. raut.

1. Worked; formed by work or labor; as wrought iron.

2. Effected; performed.

She hath wrought a good work upon me. Mat 26.

3. Effected; produced. He wrought the public safety. A great change was wrought in his mind.

This wrought the greatest confusion int he unbelieving Jews.

4. Used in labor.

The elders of that city shall take a heifer that hath not been wrought with. Deu 21.

5. Worked; driven; as infection wrought out of the body. [Not used.]

6. Actuated.

Vain Morat, by his own rashness wrought--

7. Worked; used; labored in. The mine is still wrought.

8. Formed; fitted.

He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God. 2 Cor 5.

9. Guided; managed. [Not used.]

10. Agitated; disturbed.

My dull brain was wrought with things forgot.

Wrought on or upon, influenced; prevailed on. His mind was wrought upon by divine grace.

Wrought to or up to, excited; inflamed. Their minds were wrought up to a violent passion. She was wrought up to the tenderest emotion of pity.

Source of the article

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

Bible Strong combined digital edition