One-third of the waters became wormwood, and many men died from the waters, because they were made bitter (Rev. It may be a spiritual attack. For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as What the Hebrew la`anah may have been is obscure; it is clear it was a bitter substance and it is usually associated with "gall"; in the Septuagint it is variously translated, but never by apsinthos, "wormwood." Get Charisma's best content delivered right to your inbox!

And the name of the star is called Wormwood; and the third part of the waters became wormwood, signifies the infernal falsity from which their own intelligence is derived, and by which all the truths of the Word are falsified. You say the word Elohim and isn’t “God” basically the English rendering of Elohim? One-third of the waters became wormwood, and many men died from the waters, because they were made bitter (Rev. Copyright © 1999-2019 | Yahweh's Restoration Ministry. The name is derived from the property of many species acting as anthelmintics, while other varieties are used in the manufacture of absinthe. Click here to subscribe to the Charisma News newsletter. You should receieve a confirmation email shortly. The name of this star is Wormwood.



[…]Been wondering about that passage and after more study, I ran across something regarding this CV pestilence in the “hour of trial” just before HIS return. See, the LORD is coming out of his Artemis is pictured in classical mythology to be the goddess of the wilderness and beasts, which relates to her role as goddess of the hunt, while just as much (if not more) ancient imagery depicts her as the many-breasted goddess of fertility, long life, sexual fulfillment, and protection during pregnancy and childbirth.The Artemisia herb was once thought to be a painkiller in childbirth.

Yarrow stalks are still used by the Chinese for casting I Ching predictions. You who dwell in the dust, wake up and shout for joy.
It is a type of bitterness, affliction, remorse, punitive suffering. Therefore, it probably has nothing to do with the traditional absinthe drink ingredient.Second, although etymologists acknowledge that all Artemisia plant classes were named after the Greek goddess Artemis, they have never truly agreed on how worm and wood were later put together in English to describe the herb. As far back as we can trace it, our English wormwood, from the Old English wermōd, compares with the German wermut, meaning vermouth (an herb-infused wine). The author of Lamentations compares his distress over the destruction of Jerusalem to being filled with bitterness and wormwood (3:15, 19). Never miss another Spirit-filled news story again. Doing so holds the potential to lead to mass misinterpretation, and this has never been truer than with Scripture.Today, wormwood is most popularly known as a main herbal ingredient in the alcoholic beverage absinthe. Based on the Greek apsinthos, Revelation 8:11 is likely referring to the water being poisoned by a “star.” This word derives from the Greek aster and is defined as, “…probably from the base of NT:4766; a star (as strown over the sky), literally or figuratively,” Strong’s. 8:10-11). Get Charisma's best content delivered right to your inbox! We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password.Heb. Whereas this certainly may account for why the Greek name for wormwood involves this pagan deity, quite simply the Greeks renamed the herb after their pet goddess subsequent to wormwood's being a recognized medicinal plant as far back as Deuteronomy.Making any claim that the capitalized, proper-noun Wormwood star is the goddess Artemis (or that it is in any way connected with her) perpetuates an anachronistic, folk-etymology error.Suffice it to say that the falling star of Revelation 8:10-11 is not related to absinthe, wood, worms or the goddess Artemis.Before there was ever a "wormwood," there was an Old Testament Hebrew metonymy. It is said that wormwood first grew from the path of the serpent as it exited the Garden of Eden.

A third of the waters turned bitter, and many people died from the waters that had become bitter.”. Spiritual Use: Chiron, the centaur, who taught its virtues to Achilles that he might make an ointment to heal his Myrmidons wounded in the siege of Troy, named the plant for this favorite pupil, giving his own to the beautiful Blue Corn flower (Centaurea Cyanus). Strong’s states, “…from an unused root supposed to mean to curse; wormwood (regarded as poisonous, and therefore accursed).” The Greek, as found in Revelation 8:11, is apsinthos and means, “…wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. A. Frustrated, tired, feel like quitting? Never miss another Spirit-filled news story again. […] Why do you believe that baptism into Yahshua’s name is required for salvation? Frustrated, tired, feel like quitting? The name of this star is Wormwood. Jeremiah declares the judgment of God against the people of Judah, saying, "Behold, I will feed this people with wormwood, and give them poisonous water to drink" (9:15; cf. Never miss another Spirit-filled news story again. Wormwood 05/10/2020 7:59 PM End Times Prophet Inspired by the Holy Spirit of the Most High God.
The Hebrew word for wormwood is la’anah. Sometimes a foreign word is respelled to match what it seems to be, resulting in a faulty and confusing history of origins (usually called "folk etymology" or "pseudo etymology").Never miss another Spirit-filled news story again. The name wormwood refers to the historic use of this plant as a cure for intestinal worms.