Quick Definition
wormwood
Strong's Definition
wormwood (regarded as poisonous, and therefore accursed)
Derivation: from an unused root supposed to mean to curse;
KJV Usage: hemlock, wormwood.
TWOT Reference: 1121
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) wormwood
1a) bitterness (metaph.)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) wormwood
1a) bitterness (metaph.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לַעֲנָה
la‛ănâh
BDB Definition:
1) wormwood
1a) bitterness (metaphorically)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root supposed to mean to curse
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1121
Total KJV Occurrences: 8
