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Mark 5:29-30. She felt in her body that she was healed of that plague — Or distemper, with which she had been chastised; for this is the plain meaning of the word μαστιγος here used, which properly means a stroke, scourge, or correction.
King James Version. 30 Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.
3 lip 2021 · In the symbolic universe of the book of Revelation, the Devil and his allies stand for persecution and deceit, but they are not held responsible for plagues and other horrific events bothering humankind.
22 lis 2023 · In the Bible, flies are often used as symbols of evil. They are associated with decay, filth, and death, and are often seen as agents of destruction. The presence of flies is often seen as a sign of God’s judgment, particularly in the context of plagues and other disasters.
Plague No. 1: Water to blood. “Behold, I will strike the waters which are in the river with the rod that is in my hand, and they shall be turned to blood” (Exodus 7:17). Moses struck first blood, if you will, puncturing the heart of one of Egypt’s most revered pagan gods, Khnum, the god of “the river” (the Nile).
We tend to use this word “plague” to describe worldwide pandemic outbreaks, but that is not the way it is used in Mark 5:29, which tells of a woman who had an issue of blood for 12 years. Specifically, Mark 5:29 says that when this woman touched Jesus, she was healed of her “plague.”
4 wrz 2023 · The term “plague” is used in the Bible for highly contagious diseases that can spread quickly, reach epidemic proportions and be fatal. The Hebrew word for plague (dēver) comes from a root word meaning “to destroy” or exterminate, (2 Chronicles 22:10) and is translated in English literature to: pestilence, plague, murrain, cattle ...
