despair <1SA27 -1> And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: [there is] nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall {despair} of me, to seek me any more in an y coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand. despair Therefore I went about to cause my heart to {despair} of all the labour which I took under the sun. despair <2CO4 -8> We are] troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are] perplexed, but not in {despair}; ~~~~~~