Definition
from an unused root meaning to burn; a boil or ulcer (from the inflammation), especially a tumor in the anus or pudenda (the piles)
Traditional renderings: emerod.
Traditional renderings: emerod.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- 1 Samuel 6:11טְחֹרֵיהֶֽם׃ · of the tumorsThen they put the ark of the LORD on the cart, along with the chest containing the gold rats and the images of the tumors.
- 1 Samuel 6:17טְחֹרֵ֣י · tumor [for each city]As a guilt offering to the LORD, the Philistines had sent back one gold tumor for each city: Ashdod, Gaza, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron.