Bible Dictionaries
Emerods
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
(hemorrhoids, or bleeding tumors in the intestinal rectum, frequent in Syria still, owing to lack of exercise producing constipation). The images made of them mean images of the part affected (1 Samuel 5:6-12; 1 Samuel 6:4-11; Deuteronomy 28:27).
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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Emerods'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/fbd/e/emerods.html. 1949.