רֹאשׁ
rosh
poison
Lexicon Entry
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Occurrences in Scripture
12 total occurrences across the text
lest there should be among you man, woman, family, or tribe whose heart turns away today from Yahweh our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that produces bitter poison;
Deuteronomy 32:32For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, of the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are poison grapes. Their clusters are bitter.
Deuteronomy 32:33Their wine is the poison of serpents, the cruel venom of asps.
Job 20:16He will suck cobra venom. The viper’s tongue will kill him.
Psalms 69:21They also gave me poison for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
Jeremiah 8:14“Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves! Let’s enter into the fortified cities, and let’s be silent there; for Yahweh our God has put us to silence, and given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against Yahweh.
Jeremiah 9:15Therefore Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says, “Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.
Jeremiah 23:15Therefore Yahweh of Armies says concerning the prophets: “Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink poisoned water; for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has gone out into all the land.”
Lamentations 3:5He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
Lamentations 3:19Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the bitterness.
Hosea 10:4They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.
Amos 6:12Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness;