IMMOR'TAL, a. L. immortalis. See Mortal.
1. Having no principle of alteration or corruption exempt from death having life or being that shall never end as an immortal soul.
To the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever. 1 Timothy 1
2. Never ending everlasting continual.
I have
Immortal longings in me.
3. Perpetual having unlimited existence.
A corporation is called an immortal being.
4. Destined to live in all the ages of this world imperishable as immortal fame.
So Homer is called the immortal bard.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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