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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

TUMOR

tu'-mer, tu'-mor (`ophel): the Revised Version (British and American) substitutes this word for "emerods" in 1 Samuel 5:12; 1 Samuel 6:4 Deuteronomy 28:27 margin.

See EMERODS.

Strong's Hebrew

6076b. ophel -- a tumor
... ophel. 6077 . a tumor. Transliteration: ophel Short Definition: tumors. Word Origin
from aphal Definition a tumor NASB Word Usage tumors (6). 6076a, 6076b. ...
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6076. ophel -- a mound, hill
... emerod, fort, strong hold, tower From aphal; a tumor; also a mound, ie Fortress --
emerod, fort, strong hold, tower. see HEBREW aphal. 6075b, 6076. ...
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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

Lives of Faith and Trust
... A SEVERE TUMOR HEALED. ... I then asked her if she would trust the Lord to remove this
tumor and restore her to health and to her missionary work. ...
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1 Cor. Iv. 6
... And mark with what literal propriety he saith, be not "puffed up:" for that which
is puffed up hath a certain tumor of spirit, from being filled with corrupt ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xii 1 cor iv.htm

The Fulton St. Prayer Meeting.
... By the help of eight physicians, and in answer to prayer, partly of this meeting,
a fearful tumor has been taken from me weighing twelve pounds, with three ...
/.../various/the wonders of prayer/the fulton st prayer meeting.htm

The Reconnoitering of Greece.
... [Footnote E: It was a tumor of the breast, which became, at length, an open ulcer,
and began to spread and enlarge in a very formidable manner.]. ...
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Of Boasting.
... nothing. 12. And now having dissected this swelling vice, and seen what
it is that feeds the tumor, the cure suggests itself. If ...
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1 Cor. xvi. 10
... which he hath. And foment him with thy commendations as it were with warm
water, and so mitigate the tumor of his wound. Speak of ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xliv 1 cor xvi.htm

Rom. Iv. 23
... If when braced up he is altered, much more when in a state of tumor (chaunoumenos).
And how am I, one may ask, to keep from being so altered by tribulation? ...
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Another Wonderful Record of 25.
The Wonders of Prayer. <. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of new tissue; a neoplasm.

2. (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.

Thesaurus

Tumor
... 2. (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence
or sublimity. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TUMOR. ...
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Rising (162 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) That which rises; a tumor; a boil. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RISING.
riz'-ing (se'eth, "a tumor," "swelling" (Leviticus 13:2, 10, etc.)). ...
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Tumors (8 Occurrences)

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Gathering (71 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A crowd; an assembly; a congregation. 5. (n.) A charitable contribution;
a collection. 6. (n.) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess. ...
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Grape (20 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The plant which bears this fruit; the grapevine. 3. (n.) A mangy tumor on
the leg of a horse. 4. (n.) Grapeshot. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Wart (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular
papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them. ...
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Wen (1 Occurrence)
... A "wen" is a non-inflamed indolent tumor, and so "wen" is about as far as possible
from the meaning of the Hebrew. Multi-Version Concordance Wen (1 Occurrence). ...
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Tumbling (1 Occurrence)

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Resolution (1 Occurrence)
... equation or problem. 7. (n.) A breaking up, disappearance; or termination,
as of a fever, a tumor, or the like. 8. (n.) The passing ...
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Resolve (3 Occurrences)
... answer to, or the result of. 8. (vi) To disperse or scatter; to discuss,
as an inflammation or a tumor. 9. (vi) To let the tones ...
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Subtopics

Tumor

Tumor: A Morbid Swelling (Rv)

Related Terms

Rising (162 Occurrences)

Tumors (8 Occurrences)

Gathering (71 Occurrences)

Grape (20 Occurrences)

Wart (1 Occurrence)

Wen (1 Occurrence)

Tumbling (1 Occurrence)

Resolution (1 Occurrence)