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- noun plural rare Hemorrhoids; piles; tumors; boils.
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Examples
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They must make images of the emerods, that is, of the swellings and sores with which they had been afflicted, so making the reproach of that shameful disease perpetual by their own act and deed (Ps.lxxviii. 66), also images of the mice that had marred the land, owning thereby the almighty power of the God of
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721
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And it is expressly said (v. 12) that those who were smitten with the emerods were the men that died not by the other destruction, which probably was the pestilence.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721
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Then there are the "emerods" (hemorrhoids) with which God afflicted some folks he was miffed at.
Kevin Smith 2008
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Wherefore ye shall make images of your emerods, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.
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They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the
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I don't smite you with emerods, you stop talking about me.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home: and they laid the ark of the Lord upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods.
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I don't smite you with emerods, you stop talking about me.
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Lord shall smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with emerods, and scab, and itch, and thou canst not be healed; [845] with madness, blindness, and astonishing of heart.
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And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;
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