Bible Encyclopedia: Botch

7822. shechin -- a boil, eruption
... boil, botch. From an unused root probably meaning to burn; inflammation, ie An ulcer;
--boil, botch. 7821b, 7822. shechin. 7823 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Growth in Christliness of Life.
... MAKING A BOTCH. ... Frequently the preacher may come down from the pulpit having made
a horrible botch of his attempt to serve God in the ministry. ...
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Separation to God.
... Dear child, she wanted to help me; I knew 'twas the best she could do; But oh,
what a botch she had made it" The grey mis-matching the blue! ...
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Cleansing.
... "Dear child! she wanted to help me, I knew 'twas the best she could do; But oh!
what a botch she had made of it, The gray mismatching the blue! ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/macneil/the spirit-filled life/chapter xi cleansing.htm

Easton's Bible Dictionary

The name given in Deuteronomy 28:27, 35 to one of the Egyptian plagues (Exodus 9:9). The word so translated is usually rendered "boil" (q.v.).

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A swelling on the skin; a large ulcerous affection; a boil; an eruptive disease.

2. (n.) A patch put on, or a part of a garment patched or mended in a clumsy manner.

3. (n.) Work done in a bungling manner; a clumsy performance; a piece of work, or a place in work, marred in the doing, or not properly finished; a bungle.

4. (n.) To mark with, or as with, botches.

5. (n.) To repair; to mend; esp. to patch in a clumsy or imperfect manner, as a garment; -- sometimes with up.

6. (n.) To put together unsuitably or unskillfully; to express or perform in a bungling manner; to spoil or mar, as by unskillful work.

Thesaurus

Botch (3 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BOTCH. See BOIL. DAY, LORD'S. ... See DAY OF THE LORD.
THIRD DAY. See LORD'S DAY. Multi-Version Concordance Botch (3 Occurrences). ...
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Boil (29 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (rendered "botch" in Deuteronomy 28:27, 35), an aggravated
ulcer, as in the case of Hezekiah (2 Kings 20:7; Isaiah 38:21) or of the ...
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Smite (230 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 28:27 The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the
emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed ...
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Knees (47 Occurrences)
... is made of the "boil of Egypt," and some commentators have explained this as "bubonic
plague." There is, however, no doubt that the "boil or botch of Egypt" is ...
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Feeble (147 Occurrences)
... is made of the "boil of Egypt," and some commentators have explained this as "bubonic
plague." There is, however, no doubt that the "boil or botch of Egypt" is ...
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Emerods (8 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 28:27 The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the
emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed ...
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Plague (142 Occurrences)
... It is called (Deuteronomy 28:27) "the botch of Egypt," AV; but in RV, "the boil
of Egypt." "The magicians could not stand before Moses" because of it. ...
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Both (3039 Occurrences)

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Blains (2 Occurrences)
... In Deuteronomy 28:27, 35, it is called "the botch of Egypt." It seems to have been
the fearful disease of black leprosy, a kind of elephantiasis, producing ...
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Canst (62 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 28:27 The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the
emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed ...
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Bible Concordance

Botch (3 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 28:27 The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.
(KJV WBS)

Deuteronomy 28:35 The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.
(KJV WBS)

Job 2:7 And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah; and he smote Job with a grievous botch from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Botch

Related Terms

Boil (29 Occurrences)

Smite (230 Occurrences)

Knees (47 Occurrences)

Feeble (147 Occurrences)

Emerods (8 Occurrences)

Plague (142 Occurrences)

Both (3039 Occurrences)

Blains (2 Occurrences)