Bible Dictionary: Verdure

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Green; greenness; freshness of vegetation; as, the verdure of the meadows in June.

Strong's Hebrew

3418. yereq -- green, greenness
... From yaraq (in the sense of vacuity of color); properly, pallor, ie Hence, the
yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, ie Grass or ...
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3293. ya'ar -- wood, forest, thicket
... From an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes;
hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees) -- (honey-)comb ...
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Library

The Healing of the Waters
... The stream that goes singing on its way leaves behind its gift of verdure
and fruitfulness. The grass on its banks is a fresher ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 18 the healing of.htm

Trinidad
... He was surprised, says Washington Irving, at the verdure and fertility of the country,
having expected to find it more parched and sterile as he approached the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter iii trinidad.htm

"As Thy Days, So Shall Thy Strength Be"
... When we have seen the hills clad with verdure to their summit, and the seas laving
their base with a silver glory; when we have stretched our eye faraway, and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/as thy days so shall.htm

Job 8:11-22
... and flags beside the stream; But soon their verdure fades and dies. before the
scorching beam. ... Fair in his garden, to the sun. his boughs with verdure smile; ...
/.../anonymous/scottish psalter and paraphrases/6 job 8 11-22.htm

The Fig-Tree.
... others in the plantation, true to the order of development, were yet bare and leafless,
or else the buds of spring only flushing them with verdure, the broad ...
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Thirst and Satisfaction
... It is a land of arid mountains without a blade of verdure, blazing in their ghastly
whiteness under the fierce sunshine, and with gaunt ravines in which there ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/thirst and satisfaction.htm

Prepositional Phrases
... majesty of despair. man of iron. mantle of verdure [verdure = lush greenness of
flourishing vegetation]. martyrdom of ambition. marvel of competency. ...
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The River of Life
... Throne of God and of the Lamb.' So then, all through Scripture, we may say that
we hear the murmur of the stream, and can catch the line of verdure upon its ...
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The Beams of Our Houses are of Cedar and Our Carved Ceilings are ...
... Not that they have contracted any new deformity; not at all; everything
was there before, but hidden by their abundant verdure. ...
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Egypt and Greece.
... There were ranges of enormous columns, colossal statues, towering obelisks, and
pyramids rising like mountains from the verdure of the plain. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter ii egypt and greece.htm

Thesaurus

Verdure (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Green; greenness; freshness of vegetation; as,
the verdure of the meadows in June. ...Verdure (2 Occurrences). ...
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Verified (4 Occurrences)

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Verdigris

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En-gedi (6 Occurrences)
... The spot is rendered attractive by the verdure clothing it by reason of immense
fountains of warm water, 80 degrees F., which pour out from beneath the ...
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Euphrates (36 Occurrences)
... Beyond the rocky banks on both sides is the open desert, covered in spring with
a luxuriant verdure, and dotted here and there with the black tent of the ...
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Engedi (6 Occurrences)
... The spot is rendered attractive by the verdure clothing it by reason of immense
fountains of warm water, 80 degrees F., which pour out from beneath the ...
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Blossomed (5 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 6:11 I went down into the garden of nuts, To see the verdure of the
valley, To see whether the vine budded, Whether the pomegranates blossomed. ...
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Carmel (33 Occurrences)
... are few but luxuriant; it is no place for crags and precipices or rocks of wild
goats; but its surface is covered with a rich and constant verdure." "The whole ...
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Chloe (1 Occurrence)
...Verdure, a female Christian (1 Corinthians 1:11), some of whose household had
informed Paul of the divided state of the Corinthian church. ...
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Apparel (38 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to
deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure...
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Bible Concordance

Verdure (2 Occurrences)

Song of Songs 6:11 I went down into the garden of nuts, To see the verdure of the valley, To see whether the vine budded, Whether the pomegranates blossomed.
(DBY)

Isaiah 15:6 The waters of Nimrim will become dry: for the grass is burned up, the young grass is coming to an end, every green thing is dead.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Verdure

Related Terms

Verified (4 Occurrences)

Verdigris

En-gedi (6 Occurrences)

Euphrates (36 Occurrences)

Engedi (6 Occurrences)

Blossomed (5 Occurrences)

Carmel (33 Occurrences)

Chloe (1 Occurrence)

Apparel (38 Occurrences)