Bible Dictionary: Rushes

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Greek

4979. schoinion -- a rope (made of rushes)
... a rope (made of rushes). Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: schoinion
Phonetic Spelling: (skhoy-nee'-on) Short Definition: a cord, rope Definition: a ...
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4742a. stibas -- a bed of leaves or rushes
... 4742, 4742a. stibas. 4742b . a bed of leaves or rushes. Transliteration:
stibas Short Definition: branches. Word Origin from steibo ...
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4742. stigma -- a bed of leaves or rushes
... a bed of leaves or rushes. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: stigma
Phonetic Spelling: (stig'-mah) Short Definition: a mark or brand Definition: a ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5488. suph -- reeds, rushes
... 5487, 5488. suph. 5489 . reeds, rushes. Transliteration: suph Phonetic
Spelling: (soof) Short Definition: red. Word Origin probably ...
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260. achu -- reeds, rushes
... 259, 260. achu. 261 . reeds, rushes. Transliteration: achu Phonetic
Spelling: (aw'-khoo) Short Definition: grass. Word Origin of ...
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100. agmon -- a rush, bulrush
... Word Origin from the same as agam Definition a rush, bulrush NASB Word Usage bulrush
(2), reed (1), rope (1), rushes (1). bulrush, caldron, hook, rush. ...
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1518. giach -- to burst forth
... to burst forth NASB Word Usage broke (1), brought me forth (1), burst forth (1),
bursting forth (1), give birth (1), labor to give birth (1), rushes (1). ...
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7323. ruts -- to run
... hurriedly brought (1), outran* (1), quickly stretch (1), ran (25), run (34), runner
(1), runners (1), running (6), runs (4), rushed (1), rushes (1), smashed (1 ...
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1573. gome -- a rush, reed, papyrus
... papyrus. Word Origin from gama Definition a rush, reed, papyrus NASB Word
Usage papyrus (2), rushes (1), wicker (1). bulrush. From ...
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Library

The Nineteenth Century. November 14.
... time? For swiftly as rushes matter, more swiftly rushes mind; more swiftly
still rushes the heavenly dawn up the eastern sky. "The ...
/.../kingsley/daily thoughts /the nineteenth century november 14.htm

The Ship on Fire --A Voice of Warning
... In a moment, what a change had taken place! A passenger perceives a smell of
fire; the warning cry is raised. Everyone rushes upon deck. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/the ship on firea voice.htm

A Figurative Description of the Procedure of Divine Love
... On the briny wave I lay,. Floating rushes all my stay. Did I with resentment burn. ...
Both my frail supports away; Seized my rushes; bade the waves. ...
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The Cradle that was Rocked by a River.
... give him into the care of God. She made a little boat, or ark of stout
rushes, that grew by the river. She wove it closer than a ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter ix the cradle that.htm

"It is Daylight, Our Gallic Friend, and You must Get Up. ...
... As I was saying these words, and as the Gaul was now ready to resume his narrative,
there rushes in upon us a crowd of monks, Evagrius the presbyter, Aper ...
/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter i it is daylight.htm

Of Certain Deities Peculiar to Barbarians, and their Sacred Rites ...
... this kind were put an end to by Hercules when he returned from Spain; the custom
still continuing, that instead of real men, images made from rushes were cast ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xxi of certain deities peculiar.htm

Ahab and Elijah
... When, all full of impatience and hot haste to solace himself with his new possession,
he rushes down to seize the vineyard, he finds there, standing at the gate ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/ahab and elijah.htm

When the Oil Flows
... As the atmosphere rushes into every vacuum, or as the sea runs up into and fills
every sinuosity of the shore, so wherever a heart opens, and the unbroken coast ...
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A Strain of Jonah the Prophet.
... 50 With black encirclement; the upper air. Down rushes into darkness, and the sea. ...
Down rushes; land in me is far, death near,. And hope in God is none! ...
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The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... The Orontes rising on the west side of the Anti-Lebanon, near the ruins of Baalbek,
rushes northwards in such a violent manner, that the dwellers on its banks ...
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Thesaurus

Rushes (13 Occurrences)
...Rushes (13 Occurrences). John 2:15 So He plaited a whip of rushes, and drove
all--both sheep and bullocks--out of the Temple. ... Can the rushes grow without water? ...
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Rush (35 Occurrences)
... bulrushes," margin "papyrus" (Exodus 2:3); "rush," margin "papyrus" (Job 8:11);
"papyrus," the King James Version "rush" (Isaiah 18:2); "rushes" (Isaiah 35:7 ...
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Rushed (24 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Rush. 2. (a.) Abounding or covered
with rushes. Multi-Version Concordance Rushed (24 Occurrences). ...
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Basket (40 Occurrences)
... It was made of leaves or rushes. ... 1. (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs,
cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven. ...
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Nest (22 Occurrences)
... dark places in ruins or sand burrows (on the qippoz of Isaiah 34:15 see OWL); cranes,
storks and herons, either trees (Psalm 104:17) or rushes beside water ...
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Upset (9 Occurrences)
... things, (See NIV). John 2:15 So He plaited a whip of rushes, and drove
all--both sheep and bullocks--out of the Temple. The small coin ...
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Overturned (41 Occurrences)
... overturned. (BBE). John 2:15 So He plaited a whip of rushes, and drove
all--both sheep and bullocks--out of the Temple. The small ...
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Jordan (188 Occurrences)
... true source. It rushes down to the plain in a foaming torrent, and joins
the Leddan about 5 miles south of Dan (Tell-el-Kady). (3 ...
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Jackals (20 Occurrences)
... springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of
jackals, where they lay. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV). Isaiah 43 ...
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Games (2 Occurrences)
... were like those used by the Egyptians, they were sometimes made of leather or skin
stuffed with bran or husks of corn, or of string and rushes covered with ...
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Bible Concordance

Rushes (13 Occurrences)

John 2:15 So He plaited a whip of rushes, and drove all--both sheep and bullocks--out of the Temple. The small coin of the brokers He upset on the ground and overturned their tables.
(WEY)

Exodus 2:3 And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.
(Root in KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV)

Deuteronomy 32:35 Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things that are to come on them shall make haste."
(See NIV)

Job 8:11 "Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water?
(WEB NAS)

Job 15:26 he runs at him with a stiff neck, with the thick shields of his bucklers;
(See NAS)

Job 16:14 I am broken with wound after wound; he comes rushing on me like a man of war.
(See NIV)

Job 40:23 Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; he is confident, though the Jordan rush forth to his mouth.
(See NAS RSV)

Job 41:20 Out of his nostrils a smoke goeth, As of a boiling pot and burning rushes.
(See JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Proverbs 7:23 Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 21:5 The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
(WEB)

Isaiah 19:6 And the rivers will have an evil smell; the stream of Egypt will become small and dry: all the water-plants will come to nothing.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 35:7 The burning sand will become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Jeremiah 8:6 I listened and heard, but they didn't speak aright: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Rushes

Related Terms

Rush (35 Occurrences)

Rushed (24 Occurrences)

Basket (40 Occurrences)

Nest (22 Occurrences)

Upset (9 Occurrences)

Overturned (41 Occurrences)

Jordan (188 Occurrences)

Jackals (20 Occurrences)

Games (2 Occurrences)