To boil
זִידStrong’s H2102zud
Appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Zud is the Hebrew word usually translated “act presumptuously”, “acted presumptuously” and “had cooked”. It appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:”
Meaning
- To boil, boil up, seethe, act proudly, act presumptuously, act rebelliously, be presumptuous, be arrogant, be rebelliously proud(Qal) · (Hiphil)
How it's translated
- he will act presumptuously 2
- they acted presumptuously 2
- and he had cooked 1
- they have acted presumptuously 1
- and you acted presumptuously 1
- they will act presumptuously 1
- they had acted presumptuously 1
- it has defied proudly 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Deuteronomy 3
- Nehemiah 3
- Exodus 2
- Genesis 1
- Jeremiah 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 18:11Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
- Exodus 21:14But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
- Deuteronomy 1:43So I spake unto you; and ye would not hear, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD, and went presumptuously up into the hill.
- Deuteronomy 17:13And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.
- Deuteronomy 18:20But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.
- Nehemiah 9:10And shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them. So didst thou get thee a name, as it is this day.
Hebrew dictionary
זִיד zud · to boil
1) to boil, boil up, seethe, act proudly, act presumptuously, act rebelliously, be presumptuous, be arrogant, be rebelliously proud 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to act presumptuously 1a2) to deal arrogantly (with 'al') 1a3) to defy proudly (with 'el') 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to boil, seethe, act proudly 1b2) to act presumptuously, act insolently Aramaic equivalent: zud (זוּד "be proud" H2103)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “boil” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BOIL, verb intransitive
[Latin bullio, bulla, a bubble.]
- To swell, heave, or be agitated by the action of heat; to bubble; to rise in bubbles; as, the water boils.
- To be agitated by any other cause than heat; as, the boiling waves which roll and foam.
- To be hot or fervid; to swell by native heat, vigor or irritation; as the boiling blood of youth; his blood boils with anger.
- To be in boiling water; to suffer boiling heat in water or other liquid, for cookery or other purpose.
All definitions and other forms of “boil”
- To bubble; to effervesce; as a mixture of acid and alkali.
BOIL, verb transitive
To dress or cook in boiling water; to seethe; to extract the juice or quality of any thing by boiling.
- To prepare for some use in boiling liquor; as, to boil silk, thread or cloth.
BOIL, noun
A tumor upon the flesh, accompanied with soreness and inflammation; a sore angry swelling.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.