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Bitter-tongued (4 Occurrences)
Bitter-tongued. << Bitter-tasting, Bitter-tongued. Bitumen >>.
Multi-Version Concordance Bitter-tongued (4 Occurrences). ...
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Bitter (203 Occurrences)
... The Chaldeans are called the "bitter and hasty nation" (Habakkuk 1:6). The "gall
of bitterness" expresses a state of great wickedness (Acts 8:23). ...
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Bitter-tasting (2 Occurrences)
Bitter-tasting. << Bitters, Bitter-tasting. Bitter-tongued >>.
Multi-Version Concordance Bitter-tasting (2 Occurrences). ...
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Gall (17 Occurrences)
... In Hosea 10:4 the Hebrew word is rendered "hemlock." The original probably denotes
some bitter, poisonous plant, most probably the poppy, which grows up quickly ...
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Wormwood (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic
taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen ...
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Bitterness (37 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal
or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of ...
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Quarrelsome (9 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the destruction of his father; and the bitter arguments
of a wife are like drops of rain falling without end. (See NIV). ...
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Tasting (9 Occurrences)
... Tasting (9 Occurrences). Matthew 27:34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter
drink: and after tasting it, he took no more. (BBE NAS NIV). ...
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Mara (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Bitter; sad, a symbolical name which Naomi gave to herself
because of her misfortunes (Ruth 1:20). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Marah (4 Occurrences)
... Bitterness, a fountain at the sixth station of the Israelites (Exodus 15:23, 24;
Numbers 33:8) whose waters were so bitter that they could not drink them. ...
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Sweet (147 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; --
opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet ...
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Poison (17 Occurrences)
... (2.) Hebrews rosh, "a head," a poisonous plant (Deuteronomy 29:18), growing luxuriantly
(Hosea 10:4), of a bitter taste (Psalm 69:21; Lamentations 3:5), and ...
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Feelings (26 Occurrences)
... (BBE). James 3:14 But if in your hearts you have bitter feelings of envy and rivalry,
do not speak boastfully and falsely, in defiance of the truth. (WEY). ...
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Haircloth (38 Occurrences)
... what was done, pulling off his robe, he put on haircloth, with dust on his head,
and went out into the middle of the town, crying out with a loud and bitter cry ...
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Wailing (44 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:18 "A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and bitter lamentation: It was
Rachel bewailing her children, and she refused to be comforted because there ...
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Feeling (59 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Luke 23:39 And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said
to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this. (BBE). ...
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Stomach (40 Occurrences)
... It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey."
(WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV). ... When I had eaten it, my stomach was made bitter. ...
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Causeth (209 Occurrences)
... the woman's head, and put the offering of memorial in her hands, which is the jealousy
offering: and the priest shall have in his hand the bitter water that ...
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Belly (62 Occurrences)
... And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter,
but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey. (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Grip (32 Occurrences)
... 28:53 And your food will be the fruit of your body, the flesh of the sons and daughters
which the Lord your God has given you; because of your bitter need and ...
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Lamentation (45 Occurrences)
... Mourn, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall
suddenly come on us. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Wasting (57 Occurrences)
... Numbers 5:27 And it will be that if the woman has become unclean, sinning against
her husband, when she has taken the bitter water it will go into her body ...
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Outcry (56 Occurrences)
... (BBE NAS RSV NIV). Job 7:11 So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words
come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry. ...
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Envy (56 Occurrences)
... him, (KJV BBE DBY WBS). Acts 8:23 For I see that you are prisoned in bitter
envy and the chains of sin. (BBE). Acts 13:45 But when ...
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Plants (70 Occurrences)
... Exodus 12:8 And let your food that night be the flesh of the lamb, cooked with fire
in the oven, together with unleavened bread and bitter-tasting plants. ...
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Passion (82 Occurrences)
... with such passion? (BBE). Genesis 49:7 A curse on their passion for it was
bitter; and on their wrath for it was cruel. I will let ...
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Causing (248 Occurrences)
... Numbers 5:18 And he will make the woman come before the Lord with her hair loose,
and will put the meal offering, the offering of a bitter spirit, in her hands ...
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Causes (89 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 12:15 Be carefully on your guard lest there be any one who falls back from
the grace of God; lest any root bearing bitter fruit spring up and cause ...
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Quickly (254 Occurrences)
... Matthew 27:48 And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge, and
made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink. (BBE). ...
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Gourd (4 Occurrences)
... This little gourd, 1 1/2 to 2 inches long, when fully ripe falls suddenly when touched
or shaken, the bitter, irritating juice is squirted to a considerable ...
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Galbanum (1 Occurrence)
... It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant smell, and is used for medical
purposes, also in the arts, as in the manufacture of varnish. Int. ...
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Famished (8 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS). Proverbs 27:7 The full man has no use for honey, but to the man
in need of food every bitter thing is sweet. (See NAS). ...
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Rod (138 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Matthew 27:48 And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge,
and made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink. ...
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Rot (15 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A disease or decay in fruits, leaves, or wood, supposed to be caused
by minute fungi. See Bitter rot, Black rot, etc., below. ...
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Refusing (21 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:18 "A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and bitter lamentation: It was
Rachel bewailing her children, and she refused to be comforted because there ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/refusing.htm - 12k

Myrrh (22 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A gum resin, usually of a yellowish brown or amber
color, of an aromatic odor, and a bitter, slightly pungent taste. ...
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Migdol (6 Occurrences)
... is defined as `facing Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against
Baal-zephon.' It is thus to be sought (see EXODUS) West of the Bitter Lakes, and ...
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Merari (38 Occurrences)
... Sad; bitter, the youngest son of Levi, born before the descent of Jacob into Egypt,
and one of the seventy who accompanied him thither (Genesis 46:11; Exodus 6 ...
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Poisoned (7 Occurrences)
... behaviour. (BBE). Psalms 64:3 Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have
aimed their arrows, even bitter words, (See JPS). Jeremiah ...
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Bitters (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n. pl.) A liquor, generally spirituous in which a bitter
herb, leaf, or root is steeped. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Bittern (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having
a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it contains. ...
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Beer (15 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A fermented liquor made from any malted grain, but commonly from barley
malt, with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor. ...
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Bitterly (36 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a bitter manner. Multi-Version Concordance
Bitterly (36 Occurrences). Matthew 26:75 Peter remembered ...
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Chafe (1 Occurrence)
... chaf (mar, "bitter"; hence, bitter of soul, deadly, destructive, ferocious, "as
a bear robbed of her whelps"): Occurs only in 2 Samuel 17:8; used by Hushai to ...
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Angle (19 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top,
than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house. (BBE). ...
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Substitute (3 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 5:20 Cursed are those who give the name of good to evil, and of evil to what
is good: who make light dark, and dark light: who make bitter sweet, and ...
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Sour (15 Occurrences)
... It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey."
(See NIV). ... When I had eaten it, my stomach was made bitter. (See NIV). ...
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Shared (21 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top,
than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house. (See NAS RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shared.htm - 12k

Baldness (11 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:31 And they have made for thee baldness, And they have girded on sackcloth,
And they have wept for thee, In bitterness of soul -- a bitter mourning. ...
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Caused (468 Occurrences)
... head, and hath given into her hands the present of the memorial, it 'is' a present
of jealousy, and in the hand of the priest are the bitter waters which cause ...
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Asmoneans
... But the entire Asmonean history affords abundant proof of the bitter partisanships
which, even more than the persecutions of their enemies, sapped the national ...
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Adultery (49 Occurrences)
... The water is named bitter with reference to its effects in the case of the woman's
guilt; on the other hand, when no ill effects follow, the woman is proved ...
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Behaviour (115 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 12:15 Looking with care to see that no man among you in his behaviour comes
short of the grace of God; for fear that some bitter root may come up to be ...
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Nazarene (19 Occurrences)
... Even in His death the bitter hatred of the priests caused this name to accompany
Jesus, for it was at their dictation written above His cross by Pilate (John 19 ...
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Underworld (87 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Psalms 71:20 You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give
me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/underworld.htm - 31k

Taunt (38 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
Multi-Version Concordance Taunt (38 Occurrences). ...
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Vine (76 Occurrences)
... Sea. Its fruit are the so-called "apples of Sodom," which, though beautiful
to the eye, are exceedingly bitter to the taste. (see ...
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Heavy (110 Occurrences)
... qasheh, "sharp," "hard" (1 Kings 14:6, "heavy tidings"); barus, "heavy" (Matthew
23:4); (2) for sad, sorrowful (weighed down), mar, "bitter" (Proverbs 31:6 ...
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Sackcloth (47 Occurrences)
... Mourn, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly
come on us. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Crieth (47 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:34 When Esau heareth the words of his father, then he crieth a very great
and bitter cry, and saith to his father, 'Bless me, me also, O my father ...
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Eaten (211 Occurrences)
... You will find it bitter when you have eaten it, although in your mouth it will taste
as sweet as honey." (WEY). ... When I had eaten it, my stomach was made bitter. ...
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Salt (45 Occurrences)
... 12. (n.) Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent. 13. ... All native salt is more or less bitter,
due to the presence of other salts such as magnesium sulphate. ...
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Heaviness (14 Occurrences)
... qasheh, "sharp," "hard" (1 Kings 14:6, "heavy tidings"); barus, "heavy" (Matthew
23:4); (2) for sad, sorrowful (weighed down), mar, "bitter" (Proverbs 31:6 ...
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Sodom (49 Occurrences)
... close to the stem"; or as suggested by Tristram (2) those of the wild colocynth;
the fruit is fair of aspect with a pulp which dries up into a bitter powder (EB ...
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Waters (386 Occurrences)
... wormwood. Many people died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Revelation ...
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Goshen (16 Occurrences)
... South of this valley an equally waterless desert stretches to Suez, and from the
Bitter Lakes on the East to the vicinity of Heliopolis (Southeast of Cairo) on ...
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Wasted (106 Occurrences)
... Genesis 31:40 This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the
bitter cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes. (BBE). ...
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Haters (220 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 3:3 Without natural love, bitter haters, saying evil of others,
violent and uncontrolled, hating all good, (BBE NAS RSV). ...
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Red (124 Occurrences)
... lower land levels which prevailed in recent geological times, the Gulf of Suez formerly
extended across the lowland which separates it from the Bitter Lakes, a ...
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Sorrowing (33 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:6 And David was greatly troubled; for the people were talking of stoning
him, because their hearts were bitter, every man sorrowing for his sons ...
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Mourning (85 Occurrences)
... 6:26 O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes:
make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mourning.htm - 34k

Cold (25 Occurrences)
... Genesis 31:40 This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the bitter
cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes. (BBE RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cold.htm - 18k

Weep (97 Occurrences)
... (Root in BBE YLT NIV). Judges 21:2 And the people came to Beth-el, waiting there
till evening before God, and gave themselves up to bitter weeping. ...
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Wanderings (7 Occurrences)
... tract"), which is only 20 miles across at its widest; and to the West are the sandy
plains, with limestone foothills, stretching East of the Bitter Lakes and ...
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Passover (81 Occurrences)
... Again, the use of wine (Luke 22:17, 20), of sauce with the bitter herbs
(John 13:26), and the service of praise were introduced. ...
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Angry (269 Occurrences)
... Romans 15:3 For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The
bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/angry.htm - 36k

Weeping (237 Occurrences)
... (BBE). James 5:1 Come now, you men of wealth, give yourselves to weeping and crying
because of the bitter troubles which are coming to you. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weeping.htm - 37k

Scroll (70 Occurrences)
... went away unto the messenger, saying to him, 'Give me the little scroll;' and he
saith to me, 'Take, and eat it up, and it shall make thy belly bitter, but in ...
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Unleavened (51 Occurrences)
... Exodus 12:8 They shall eat the flesh in that night, roasted with fire,
and unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unleavened.htm - 24k




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