Difference between revisions of "Morsel"

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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61536" /> ==
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61536" /> ==
<p> [[Mor'Sel,]] n. from [[L.]] morsus, a bite, form mordeo. </p> 1. [[A]] bite a mouthful a small piece of food. <p> Every morsel to a satisfied hunger is only a new labor to a tired digestion. </p> 2. [[A]] piece a meal something to be eaten. <p> On these herbs and fruits and flowers </p> <p> [[Feed]] first, on each beast next and fish and fowl, </p> <p> No homely morsels. </p> 3. [[A]] small quantity of something not eatable. Improper.
<p> MOR'SEL, n. from L. morsus, a bite, form mordeo. </p> 1. A bite a mouthful a small piece of food. <p> Every morsel to a satisfied hunger is only a new labor to a tired digestion. </p> 2. A piece a meal something to be eaten. <p> On these herbs and fruits and flowers </p> <p> [[Feed]] first, on each beast next and fish and fowl, </p> <p> No homely morsels. </p> 3. A small quantity of something not eatable. Improper.
          
          
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_198071" /> ==
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_198071" /> ==
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_145927" /> ==
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_145927" /> ==
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] little bite or bit of food. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] small quantity; a little piece; a fragment. </p>
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A little bite or bit of food. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A small quantity; a little piece; a fragment. </p>
          
          
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78432" /> ==
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78432" /> ==
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_51852" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_51852" /> ==
<p> (prop. פִּת, a ''bit,'' especially of food, &nbsp;Ruth 2:14, etc.; βρῶσις ''','' &nbsp;Hebrews 12:16; in the plur. ''crumbs,'' &nbsp;Leviticus 2:6, etc.; and so of a piece of ice or ''hail,'' &nbsp;Psalms 147:17; once [&nbsp;1 Samuel 2:36] incorrectly for כַּכָּר, ''kikkcar','' a ''circle'' or "loaf' of bread, as elsewhere). (See [[Bread]]). </p>
<p> (prop. '''''פִּת''''' , a ''Bit,'' especially of food, &nbsp;Ruth 2:14, etc.; '''''Βρῶσις''''' ''','' &nbsp;Hebrews 12:16; in the plur. ''Crumbs,'' &nbsp;Leviticus 2:6, etc.; and so of a piece of ice or ''Hail,'' &nbsp;Psalms 147:17; once [&nbsp;1 Samuel 2:36] incorrectly for '''''כַּכָּר''''' , ''Kikkcar','' a [[Circle]] or "loaf' of bread, as elsewhere). (See [[Bread]]). </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6316" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6316" /> ==

Latest revision as of 13:54, 14 October 2021

King James Dictionary [1]

MOR'SEL, n. from L. morsus, a bite, form mordeo.

1. A bite a mouthful a small piece of food.

Every morsel to a satisfied hunger is only a new labor to a tired digestion.

2. A piece a meal something to be eaten.

On these herbs and fruits and flowers

Feed first, on each beast next and fish and fowl,

No homely morsels.

3. A small quantity of something not eatable. Improper.

Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [2]

 Proverbs 17:1 (b) This figure is used as a type of earth's poorest possessions. It is better to have a very little of anything with a quiet heart, than to have a great supply of everything with a troubled heart.

Webster's Dictionary [3]

(1): ( n.) A little bite or bit of food.

(2): ( n.) A small quantity; a little piece; a fragment.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [4]

Meat

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(prop. פִּת , a Bit, especially of food,  Ruth 2:14, etc.; Βρῶσις ',  Hebrews 12:16; in the plur. Crumbs,  Leviticus 2:6, etc.; and so of a piece of ice or Hail,  Psalms 147:17; once [ 1 Samuel 2:36] incorrectly for כַּכָּר , Kikkcar', a Circle or "loaf' of bread, as elsewhere). (See Bread).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]

môr´sel ( βρῶσις , brṓsis ): Found only in   Hebrews 12:16 the King James Version, "For one morsel of meat (the Revised Version (British and American) "mess of meat") sold his birthright," literally, "for one eating," i.e. one meal. The Great Bible (Cranmer's) has "for one mease of meat."

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