Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) To generate pus; to become inflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers.
2. (n.) To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to rankle.
3. (v. t.) To cause to fester or rankle.
4. (n.) A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule.
5. (n.) A festering or rankling.
Strong's Hebrew
4743. maqaq -- to decay, rot, fester, pine away... 4742, 4743. maqaq. 4744 . to decay, rot,
fester, pine away. Transliteration:
maqaq Phonetic Spelling: (maw-kak') Short Definition: rot. Word Origin a prim.
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The Plenary Inspiration of Every Part of the Bible, vindicated and ...
... And yet, inasmuch as it is the nature of doubts, when once injected into the mind,
to fester and to spread; inasmuch also as the bold confidence of plausible ...
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A Good Teaching How a Man Shall Flee These Deceits, and Work More ...
... hard fastened in fleshliness of bodily feeling, and full dry from any witting of
grace; and they hurt full sore the silly soul, and make it fester in fantasy ...
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First of Conversion
... Many truly are not healed, but their wounds rot and fester; for today turned to
God, tomorrow are turned from Him; today doing penance, tomorrow turning to ...
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The Faculty of Faith.
... For this reason a temporary faith can never save a man, but, on the contrary,
it injures him; for it causes his soul to fester. ...
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Of the Causes which Separated the Eunomians from the Arians.
... Those of his hearers who had been nurtured on the divine oracles saw clearly that
his utterances concealed under their surface a foul fester of error. [581]. ...
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High Doctrine
... God. Leave men to themselves, and the corruption of their nature may fester,
and rot, and breed the fungus of a vile imagination. ...
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The Resurrection of Christ.
... his own, and that this their vision was the beginning of their new higher faith
and of an their Christian labors." "Nichts steht geschichtlich fester," he says ...
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Human Soot
... the Nemesis fall on the world of man; so does that human soot, these human poison
gases, infect the whole society which has allowed them to fester under its ...
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Shall I not My God be Praising?
... afflict us now? How grievous are our wounds and sore, They stink and fester
more and more, But Thou canst heal them all. Pour in ...
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The Christian's Heaviness and Rejoicing
... It is that breaking down of the spirit, that pulling down of the strong man, that
is the very fester of the soreness of God's scourging""the blueness of the ...
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Thesaurus
Fester (1 Occurrence)... 2. (n.) To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to
rankle. 3. (vt) To cause to
fester or rankle.
...Fester (1 Occurrence).
.../f/fester.htm - 7kFestering (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fester. Multi-Version Concordance
Festering (7 Occurrences). Exodus 9:9 It shall become ...
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Festal-sacrifice (1 Occurrence)
Festal-sacrifice. Festal, Festal-sacrifice. Fester . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(YLT). Festal, Festal-sacrifice. Fester . Reference Bible.
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Revelation (52 Occurrences)
... sense, supernatural. It is, of course, not meant that God deserted His world
and left it to fester in its iniquity. His providence ...
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Bible Concordance
Fester (1 Occurrence)Psalms 38:5 My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.
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