stiff neck
noun
1
a
: fibrositis of the neck muscles
b
2
a
: a proud or stubborn person : one with a haughty bearing
b
: obstinacy
I know thy rebellion and thy stiff neck—
Deuteronomy 31:27 (Authorized Version)
Deuteronomy 31:27 (Authorized Version)Dictionary Entries Near stiff neck
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“Stiff neck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stiff%20neck. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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