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Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
Read in context →And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Read in context →2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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laʻănâh · lah-an-aw'
wormwood (regarded as poisonous, and therefore accursed)
Strong's KJV usage: hemlock, wormwood.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 29:18Strong's last: Amos 5:7
Open full H3939 profile →ápsinthos · ap'-sin-thos
wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)
Strong's KJV usage: :--wormwood.
Strong's first: Revelation 8:11Strong's last: Revelation 8:11
Open full G894 profile →polýs · pol-oos'
(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
Strong's KJV usage: :--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly.
Strong's first: Revelation 8:11Strong's last: Revelation 8:11
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And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
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WORMWOOD, noun [G.] A plant, the artemisia. It has a bitter nauseous taste; but it is stomachic and corroborant.
Tree-wormwood, a species of Artemisia, with woody stalks.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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