‏ Exodus 8:2-7

refuse Exod 7:14, Exod 9:2

frogs The Hebrew tzephardêim is evidently the same with the Arabic zafda, Chaldaic oordeânaya, and Syriac oordeai, all of which denote frogs, as almost all interpreters, both ancient and modern, agree to render it; Bochart conceives, from tzifa, a bank, and rada, mud, because of delighting in muddy and marshy places. Ps 78:45, Ps 105:30; Rev 16:13-14

kneading troughs, or, dough, Exod 12:34

Ps 107:40; Isa 19:11, Isa 19:22, Isa 23:9; Dan 4:37; Acts 12:22-23

Exod 7:19

and the frogs Whether the frog among the Egyptians was an object of reverence or abhorrence is uncertain. It might have been both at the same time, as many objects are known to have been among particular nations; for proof of which see the very learned Jacob Bryant, on the Plagues of Egypt, pp. 31-34. Lev 11:12; Ps 78:45, Ps 105:30; Rev 16:13

Exod 7:11, Exod 7:22; Deut 13:1-3; Matt 24:24; 2Thess 2:9-11; 2Tim 3:8; Rev 13:14

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