{"id":94819,"date":"2022-09-29T17:54:20","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T22:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wormwood-the-star\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T17:54:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T22:54:20","slug":"wormwood-the-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wormwood-the-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Wormwood, The Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Wormwood, The Star<\/h2>\n<p>In Rev 8:11, the name is figurative, given to a great star which, at the sounding of the third angel&#8217;s trumpet, fell from heaven upon the third part of the rivers and on the fountains of the waters, turning them to a bitterness of which many died. Wormwood is used of bitter calamities (of Lam 3:15), and may here indicate some judgment, inflicted under a noted leader, affecting chiefly the internal sources of a country&#8217;s prosperity. Older expositors, applying the earlier trumpets to the downfall of the Roman empire, saw in the star a symbol of the barbarian invasions of Attila or Genseric. See also ASTRONOMY, I, 8.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wormwood, The Star In Rev 8:11, the name is figurative, given to a great star which, at the sounding of the third angel&#8217;s trumpet, fell from heaven upon the third part of the rivers and on the fountains of the waters, turning them to a bitterness of which many died. Wormwood is used of bitter &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wormwood-the-star\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wormwood, The Star&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}