Easton's Bible Dictionary
Mentioned along with serpents (
Deuteronomy 8:15). Used also figuratively to denote wicked persons (
Ezek. 2:6;
Luke 10:19); also a particular kind of scourge or whip (
1 Kings 12:11). Scorpions were a species of spider. They abounded in the Jordan valley.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SCORPIONS, CHASTISING WITHskor'-pi-unz.
See PUNISHMENTS 3, (17); SCORPION.
Greek
4651. skorpios -- a scorpion ... scorpion. Word Origin of uncertain origin Definition a scorpion NASB Word
Usage scorpion (2),
scorpions (3). scorpion. Probably
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4651.htm - 6kStrong's Hebrew
4610. Maaleh Aqrabbim -- "ascent of scorpions," a place on the S. ...... "ascent of
scorpions," a place on the S. border of Isr.
... Word Origin from maaleh and
aqrab Definition "ascent of
scorpions," a place on the S. border of Isr.
... /hebrew/4610.htm - 6k 6137. aqrab -- scorpion
... 6136b, 6137. aqrab. 6138 . scorpion. Transliteration: aqrab Phonetic Spelling:
(ak-rawb') Short Definition: scorpions. Word Origin ...
/hebrew/6137.htm - 6k
Library
On the Mission of the Seventy Disciples, and Christ's Charge to ...
... Old Testament. Absurdity of Supposing that Marcion's Christ Could Have
Given the Power of Treading on Serpents and Scorpions. He ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter xxiv on the mission of.htm
Moreover, --To Touch Briefly Some of the More Recondite Topics ...
... which was taken from them, as also Himself saith to His disciples in the Gospel,
"Behold I have given you power to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and upon ...
/.../15 moreoverto touch briefly some.htm
The Earth Brings Forth, as if by Suppuration...
... many as are also the colours of it. Nicander writes on the subject of
scorpions, and depicts them. And yet to smite with the tail ...
/.../scorpiace antidote for the scorpions sting/chapter i the earth brings.htm
As He is Going to Reply to the Slanders of his Opponents He ...
... of this new serpent, and its neck that swells with deadly poison, O Thou who makest
the feet of believers to tread unharmed on serpents and scorpions, and to ...
/.../cassian/the seven books of john cassian /chapter i as he is.htm
He Tries by Stronger and Weightier Arguments to Destroy that ...
... But what is still added? "Behold," He says, "I have given you power to tread upon
serpents and scorpions and upon all the power of the enemy." [2650] He ...
/.../cassian/the seven books of john cassian /chapter xx he tries by.htm
How to Split a Kingdom
... whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father
hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.12. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/how to split a kingdom.htm
Mission and Return of the Seventy.
... The overthrow of Satan was then in progress" John 16:11; xii.31.] 19 Behold, I have
given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/lxxxiii mission and return of.htm
The Elf
... and this is never omitted"a fervently expressed desire for safe preservation for
herself and her friends from "the bites of snakes and scorpions, and all ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter xx the elf.htm
Ephesians vi. 14
... than that wilderness. Why was that desert so terrible? Was it not because
it had scorpions in it, and adders? (Deuteronomy 8:15.) "A ...
/.../homily xxiii ephesians vi 14.htm
Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... To us men this life is a race-course: we contend here, we are crowned elsewhere.
No man can lay aside fear while serpents and scorpions beset his path. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxii to eustochium.htm
Thesaurus
Scorpions (9 Occurrences)... 2:6; Luke 10:19); also a particular kind of scourge or whip (1 Kings 12:11).
Scorpions were a species of spider.
...SCORPIONS, CHASTISING WITH. skor'-pi-unz.
.../s/scorpions.htm - 10kScorpion (6 Occurrences)
... 8:15, we have, "who led thee through the great and terrible wilderness, wherein
were fiery serpents (nachash saraph) and scorpions (`aqrabh)." Rehoboam (1 ...
/s/scorpion.htm - 13k
Whips (6 Occurrences)
... my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised
you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.'" (WEB KJV JPS ...
/w/whips.htm - 8k
Disciplined (18 Occurrences)
... my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised
you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.'" (See NAS). ...
/d/disciplined.htm - 11k
Chastise (21 Occurrences)
... my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised
you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.'" (Root in WEB ...
/c/chastise.htm - 12k
Chastised (11 Occurrences)
... my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised
you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.'" (WEB KJV JPS ...
/c/chastised.htm - 10k
Akrabbim (3 Occurrences)
...Scorpions, probably the general name given to the ridge containing the pass between
the south of the Dead Sea and Zin, es-Sufah, by which there is an ascent to ...
/a/akrabbim.htm - 8k
Scourged (13 Occurrences)
... my father did burden you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke; my father
chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.' (See NIV). ...
/s/scourged.htm - 10k
Heavier (13 Occurrences)
... my father did burden you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke; my father
chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.' (See NIV). ...
/h/heavier.htm - 10k
Discipline (63 Occurrences)
... my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised
you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.'" (See NAS). ...
/d/discipline.htm - 25k
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