Weed
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A garment; clothing; especially, an upper or outer garment.

2. (n.) An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge; as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of a woman; as, a widow's weeds.

3. (n.) A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed.

4. (n.) Underbrush; low shrubs.

5. (n.) Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant.

6. (n.) Fig.: Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.

7. (n.) An animal unfit to breed from.

8. (n.) Tobacco, or a cigar.

9. (v. t.) To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to weed corn or onions; to weed a garden.

10. (v. t.) To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something hurtful; to extirpate.

11. (v. t.) To free from anything hurtful or offensive.

12. (v. t.) To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.

Strong's Hebrew
2738. charul -- (a kind of weed), perhaps chickpea
... 2737, 2738. charul. 2739 . (a kind of weed), perhaps chickpea. Transliteration:
charul Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-rool') Short Definition: nettles. ...
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5488. suph -- reeds, rushes
... flag, Red sea, weed. Probably of Egyptian origin; a reed, especially the papyrus --
flag, Red (sea), weed. Compare Cuwph. see HEBREW Cuwph. 5487, 5488. ...
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890. boshah -- stinking or noxious weeds
... cockle. Feminine of b'osh; stink-weed or any other noxious or useless plant -- cockle.
see HEBREW b'osh. 889, 890. boshah. 891 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Outward Bound
... round aloft like an eagle, was hailed as an event in the day; and, on the 9th of
December, the appearance of the first fragments of gulf-weed caused quite a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter i outward bound.htm

A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornee
... That one happens to be, as you may see by its little green mouse-tails, a
pepper-weed, {77} first cousin to the great black pepper-bush in the gardens near ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter v a letter from.htm

Involution
... and in many countries, and from the strange way in which it ramified through the
clay it was supposed to be some extinct variety of a gigantic water-weed. ...
/.../drummond/the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter x involution.htm

The Child Heroine of New Brunswick
... keep them warm. She then started off to gather dry sea-weed, and whatever
else she could find, to cover them with. Having tenderly ...
/.../the child heroine of new.htm

Elegiacs
... Sweep the dry sand on, thou wild wind, to drift o'er the shell and the sea- weed;
Sea-weed and shell, like my dreams, swept down the pitiless tide. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/elegiacs.htm

The Crowded Life
... Care is the weed that chokes plain people, and money is the weed that chokes
rich people. Sometimes a poor man wonders how a rich man feels. ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/xlviii the crowded life.htm

Tobacco.
... Whoever heard of a first-class loafer who did not eat the weed or burn it, or both? ...
His leisure moments are absorbed in the sense-gratification of the weed. ...
/.../judy/questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/i tobacco.htm

Ignorance of the Seed Makes no Difference.
... It will take bitter toil to uproot them. An old divine said that when a
good farmer sees a weed in his field he has it pulled up. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/moody/sowing and reaping/chapter vi ignorance of the.htm

Another Wonderful Record of 25.
... 'Send and see if there be any jimson weed in the yard,' he cried. His order was
obeyed; the poisonous weed was found. The remedies were instantly changed. ...
/.../various/the wonders of prayer/another wonderful record of 25 00.htm

Concerning Free-Will
... Vex sudden, all around, the sable flood. High curled, flings forth the salt weed
on the shore;"". So it seemed to me to have happened yesterday. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/methodius/concerning free-will/concerning free-will.htm

Thesaurus
Weed (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge;
as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of ...
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Cockle (1 Occurrence)
... noisome weeds"), where it is the rendering of a Hebrew word (b'oshah) which means
"offensive," "having a bad smell," referring to some weed perhaps which has ...
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Weeds (14 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia WEEDS. wedz (cuph, "a weed" (Jonah 2:5)). See FLAG;
COCKLE; RED SEA. Multi-Version Concordance Weeds (14 Occurrences). ...
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Nettle (2 Occurrences)
... It may probably be a species of mustard, the Sinapis arvensis, which is
a pernicious weed abounding in corn-fields. Tristram thinks ...
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Wedlock (1 Occurrence)

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Thistle (3 Occurrences)
... This was probably the star-thistle, called by botanists Centaurea calcitropa,
or "caltrops," a weed common in corn-fields. (see THORNS.). ...
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Tare (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp.) Tore. 2. (n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged
by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel. ...
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Red (124 Occurrences)
... is Yam Suph. This word suph means a woolly kind of sea-weed, which the sea
casts up in great abundance on its shores. In these passages ...
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Marshy (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Resembling a marsh; wet; boggy; fenny. 2. (a.) Pertaining to, or produced
in, marshes; as, a marshy weed. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Cheat (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One who cheats or deceives; an impostor; a deceiver; a cheater. 3. (n.)
A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. ...
/c/cheat.htm - 8k

Resources
What does the Bible say about doing drugs? | GotQuestions.org

What is the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about recreational marijuana use? | GotQuestions.org

Weed: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Weed (3 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:41
The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity,
(See NIV)

Job 31:40
let briars grow instead of wheat, and stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.
(Root in WEB JPS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jonah 2:5
The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Weed

Weeding: General Scriptures Concerning

Related Terms

Cockle (1 Occurrence)

Weeds (14 Occurrences)

Nettle (2 Occurrences)

Wedlock (1 Occurrence)

Thistle (3 Occurrences)

Tare (4 Occurrences)

Red (124 Occurrences)

Marshy (1 Occurrence)

Cheat (5 Occurrences)

Useless (47 Occurrences)

Wedlock
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