Emerods
Bible Usage:
- emerods used 8 times.
- First Reference: Deuteronomy 28:27
- Last Reference: 1 Samuel 6:17
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Naves Topical Index
Emerods
See Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Emerods
(28:27; 1 Samuel 5:6,9,12; 6:4,5,11) Probably hemorrhiodal tumors , or bleeding piles, are intended. These are very common in Syria at present, Oriental habits of want of exercise and improper food, producing derangement of the liver, constipation, etc., being such as to cause them.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Emerods
EM'ERODS, noun With a plural termination. [Corrupted from hemorrhoids, Gr. to labor under a flowing of blood.]
Hemorrhoids; piles; a dilatation of the veins about the rectum, with a discharge of blood.
The Lord will smite thee--with the emerods Deuteronomy 28:27.