Words the Bible translates as poison
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ḥemahחֵמָהvenom or scorching heat: the burning poison of a snake, or the inflaming heat of strong drink
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- burning anger: hot, intense wrath that boils up and demands an outlet
- iosἰόςpoison/rustnot studied yet
- roshרֹאשׁpoison: a bitter, deadly substance, whether the plant that yields it, the drink brewed from it, or the venom of a snake
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