International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Boil (2)
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Boil (2) Subjects in this Topic: (verb) (בּש×ל, baÌ„shal, רתח, raÌ„thahÌ£): “Boil†is the translation of baÌ„shal, “to bubble up,†“to boil,†“to be cooked,†PieÌ„l, “to cause to boil,†“to cook†(; ; ; , bis); of raÌ„thahÌ£, to be hot,†“to boil,†“to be made to boil,†“to be greatly moved†under strong emotion (the bowels), Hiphil “to cause to boil†( the King James Version “My bowels boiled, and rested not,†the English Revised Version “My bowels boil.†the American Standard Revised Version “My heart is troubledâ€; , “He maketh the deep to boil like a potâ€; , “make it boil wellâ€); of bā‛aÌ„h, “to bubble†or “well up†( (1, in Hebrew) “The fire causeth the waters to boilâ€); in King James Version, margin of (“My heart is inditing a good matterâ€) we have Hebrew “boileth†or “bubbleth up†(raÌ„hÌ£ash, “to boil†or “bubble up,†the Revised Version (British and American) text, “My heart overfloweth with a goodly matterâ€). “Boiling-places,†occurs in as the translation of mebhashsheloÌ„th, “hearths,†“boiling-places.†The American Standard Revised Version has “boiling-houses†for “places of them that boil†(), “boil well†for “consume†(); the American Standard Revised Version has “boiling over†for “unstable†(; the English Revised Version, margin “bubbling overâ€).