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Gall

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Greek G5521 cholḗ

Original: χολή

Meaning:
feminine of an equivalent perhaps akin to the same as 5514 (from the greenish hue); "gall" or bile, i.e. (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.):--gall.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: "gall" or bile, i.e. (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.):--gall.

Hebrew H4845 mᵉrêrâh

Original: מְרֵרָה

Meaning:
from מָרַר; bile (from its bitterness); gall.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: gall.

Hebrew H4846 mᵉrôrâh

Original: מְרֹרָה

Meaning:
or מְרוֹרָה; from מָרַר; properly, bitterness; concretely, a bitter thing; specifically bile; also venom (of a serpent); bitter (thing), gall.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: bitter (thing), gall.

Hebrew H7219 rôʼsh

Original: רֹאשׁ

Meaning:
or רוֹשׁ; (Deuteronomy 32:32), apparently the same as רֹאשׁ; a poisonous plant, probably the poppy (from its conspicuous head); generally poison (even of serpents); gall, hemlock, poison, venom.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: gall, hemlock, poison, venom.

Verses containing this word showing 14 of 14
Deuteronomy 29:18 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; Open
Deuteronomy 32:32 For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter: Open
Job 16:13 His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground. Open
Job 20:14 Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him. Open
Job 20:25 It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him. Open
Psalm 69:21 They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink. Open
Jeremiah 8:14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD. Open
Jeremiah 9:15 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink. Open
Jeremiah 23:15 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land. Open
Lamentations 3:5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail. Open
Lamentations 3:19 Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall. Open
Amos 6:12 Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock: Open
Matthew 27:34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. Open
Acts 8:23 For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity. Open

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