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H3939לַעֲנָהla.a.nah

wormwoodPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 2
  25. 2
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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8 occurrences in 8 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Deuteronomy 29:17

    lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

    וְלַעֲנָֽה׃ (לַעֲנָֽה) la.'a.Nah “wormwood”

  2. Proverbs 5:4

    But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

    כַֽלַּעֲנָ֑ה (לַּעֲנָ֑ה) la.'a.Nah “wormwood”

  3. Jeremiah 9:14

    Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

    לַֽעֲנָ֑ה la.'a.Nah “wormwood”

  4. Jeremiah 23:15

    Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.

    לַֽעֲנָ֔ה la.'a.Nah “wormwood”

  5. Lamentations 3:15

    He hath filled me with bitterness, He hath sated me with wormwood.

    לַעֲנָֽה׃ la.'a.Nah “wormwood”

  6. Lamentations 3:19

    Remember mine affliction and mine anguish, the wormwood and the gall.

    לַעֲנָ֥ה la.'a.Nah “wormwood”

  7. Amos 5:7

    Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and cast righteousness to the ground;

    לְלַעֲנָ֖ה (לַעֲנָ֖ה) la.'a.Nah “wormwood”

  8. Amos 6:12

    Do horses run upon the rocks? Doth one plow there with oxen? that ye have turned justice into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood;

    לְלַעֲנָֽה׃ (לַעֲנָֽה) la.'a.Nah “wormwood”