Bible Encyclopedia: Ulcer

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Greek

1668. helkos -- a wound, a sore, an ulcer
... a wound, a sore, an ulcer. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: helkos
Phonetic Spelling: (hel'-kos) Short Definition: a festering sore Definition: a ...
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1044. gaggraina -- a gangrene, an eating sore
... canker. From graino (to gnaw); an ulcer ("gangrene") -- canker. (gangraina) -- 1
Occurrence. 1043, 1044. gaggraina. 1045 . Strong's Numbers.
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Strong's Hebrew

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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2914. techor -- tumors (a result of dysentery)
... emerod. From an unused root meaning to burn; a boil or ulcer (from the inflammation),
especially a tumor in the anus or pudenda (the piles) -- emerod. ...
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Library

That Maximian, Brought Low by a Fistulous Ulcer with Worms, Issued ...
... Book I. Chapter LVII."That Maximian, brought Low by a Fistulous Ulcer
with Worms, issued an Edict in Favor of the Christians. ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter lvii that maximian brought low.htm

Grace and Truth Coupled.
... If that isn't done, they are simply as a lovely bit of pink-coloured
court-plaster skilfully adjusted over an ugly incurable ulcer. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/grace and truth coupled.htm

Chap. xxxiii. And Now, when Galerius was in the Eighteenth Year of ...
... an incurable plague. A malignant ulcer formed itself low down in his secret
parts, and spread by degrees. The physicians attempted ...
/.../of the manner in which the persecutors died/chap xxxiii and now when.htm

All the Miracles of Richard:
... Boy of 4: bad ulcer in the child's mouth prevented his feeding. By wise
counsel a denarius is laid upon his head, and the ulcer ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/all the miracles of richard .htm

Canon Cii. It Behoves those who have Received from God the Power ...
... And if he does not resist the physician, and if the ulcer of the soul is increased
by the application of the imposed medicaments, then let him mete out mercy ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon cii it behoves those.htm

1 Cor. xiv. 34
... For so a physician wishing to remove an ulcer doth not consider how he may keep
his hands clean, but how he may rid the patient of the ulcer; and he who would ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxxvii 1 cor xiv.htm

The Stony Heart Removed
... If the heart were a putrid ulcer, if the very vitals of the man were rotten, what
human surgery, what marvellous medicine could touch a defect so radical as ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 8 1863/the stony heart removed.htm

The Power of this Twofold Patience, the Spiritual and the Bodily ...
... 9172] how was the evil one cut asunder, [9173] while Job with mighty equanimity
kept scraping off [9174] the unclean overflow of his own ulcer, while he ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/of patience/chapter xiv the power of this.htm

The First vial.
... EXPOSITION OF THE APOCALYPSE. The First Vial. "And the first went away, and poured
out his bowl on the earth; and there came an evil and sore ulcer on the men ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the first vial.htm

Of the Seven Phials; with the Beast and Babylon declining to their ...
... v.2, which sends the plague of an ulcer "on the men who had the mark of the beast,
and on those who adore his image;" from the fifth, which is poured "on the ...
/.../mede/a key to the apocalypse/synchronism vii of the seven.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A solution of continuity in any of the soft parts of the body, discharging purulent matter, found on a surface, especially one of the natural surfaces of the body, and originating generally in a constitutional disorder; a sore discharging pus. It is distinguished from an abscess, which has its beginning, at least, in the depth of the tissues.

2. (n.) Fig.: Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.

3. (v. t.) To ulcerate.

Thesaurus

Ulcer (8 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Ulcer (8 Occurrences). Leviticus 13:18 And when flesh
hath in it, in its skin, an ulcer, and it hath been healed, (YLT). ...
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Ulcerous (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging purulent or other
matter. 2. (a.) Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated. ...
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Probe (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To examine, to search through; to explore;
as a wound or ulcer, with a probe. 2. (vt) Fig.: to ...
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Canker (4 Occurrences)
... In James 5:3 "cankered" means "rusted" (RV) or tarnished. Noah Webster's
Dictionary. 1. (n.) A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. ...
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Scar (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and
remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a ...
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Pronounced (63 Occurrences)
... is' lower than the skin, and its hair hath turned white, and the priest hath pronounced
him unclean; it 'is' a plague of leprosy -- in an ulcer it hath broken ...
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Ulam (4 Occurrences)

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Gangrene (1 Occurrence)
... gan'-gren (gaggraina, pronounced gan-graina; the King James Version canker): The
name was used by the old Greek physicians for an eating ulcer which corrodes ...
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Wolf (4 Occurrences)
... from the door. 4. (n.) A white worm, or maggot, which infests granaries.
5. (n.) An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus. 6. (n.) The ...
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Issue (59 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) An artificial ulcer, usually made in the fleshy part of the arm or leg,
to produce the secretion and discharge of pus for the relief of some affected ...
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Bible Concordance

Ulcer (8 Occurrences)

Leviticus 13:18 And when flesh hath in it, in its skin, an ulcer, and it hath been healed,
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:19 and there hath been in the place of the ulcer a white rising, or a bright white spot, very red, then it hath been seen by the priest,
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:20 and the priest hath seen, and lo, its appearance 'is' lower than the skin, and its hair hath turned white, and the priest hath pronounced him unclean; it 'is' a plague of leprosy -- in an ulcer it hath broken out.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:23 and if in its place the bright spot stay -- it hath not spread -- it 'is' an inflammation of the ulcer; and the priest hath pronounced him clean.
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 28:27 Jehovah will smite thee with the ulcers of Egypt, and with boils, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.
(Root in DBY YLT RSV)

Deuteronomy 28:35 Jehovah will smite thee in the knees and in the legs with evil ulcers, whereof thou canst not be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.
(Root in DBY YLT)

Job 2:7 And the Adversary goeth forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smiteth Job with a sore ulcer from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
(YLT)

Isaiah 38:21 And Isaiah saith, 'Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'
(YLT)

Subtopics

Ulcer

Related Terms

Ulcerous (1 Occurrence)

Probe (6 Occurrences)

Canker (4 Occurrences)

Scar (3 Occurrences)

Pronounced (63 Occurrences)

Ulam (4 Occurrences)

Gangrene (1 Occurrence)