What does "Swelling" mean in the Bible?
Of Jordan (Jer. 12:5), literally the “pride” of Jordan (as in R.V.), i.e., the luxuriant thickets of tamarisks, poplars, reeds, etc., which were the lair of lions and other beasts of prey. Swelling appears in 6 verses of the Bible.
What does the Bible say about Swelling?
Of Jordan (Jer. 12:5), literally the “pride” of Jordan (as in R.V.), i.e., the luxuriant thickets of tamarisks, poplars, reeds, etc., which were the lair of lions and other beasts of prey. The reference is not to the overflowing of the river banks. (Comp. 49:19; 50:44; Zech. 11:3).
Definition text: Easton's Bible Dictionary · 1897. Public domain.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
What is the Hebrew word for Swelling?
Where does Swelling appear in the Bible?
Swelling is referenced in 6 verses. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- Leviticus 13:2
- Leviticus 13:10
- Leviticus 13:19
- Leviticus 13:28
- Leviticus 13:43
- Leviticus 14:56
What else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Swelling.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Swelling?
Swelling appears in 6 verses, all of them in Leviticus.
Which books of the Bible mention Swelling?
Just one: Leviticus.
Where can I read every verse about Swelling?
This page lists 6 of them. Protos carries all 6, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.


