Boil

Boil [N] [S]

(rendered "botch" in Deuteronomy 28:27 Deuteronomy 28:35 ), an aggravated ulcer, as in the case of Hezekiah ( 2 Kings 20:7 ; Isaiah 38:21 ) or of the Egyptians ( Exodus 9:9 Exodus 9:10 Exodus 9:11 ; Deuteronomy 28:27 Deuteronomy 28:35 ). It designates the disease of ( Job 2:7 ), which was probably the black leprosy.

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary

Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Boil". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .