| Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. i.) To issue with violence and rapidity, as a fluid; to rush forth as a fluid from confinement; to flow copiously. 2. (v. i.) To make a sentimental or untimely exhibition of affection; to display enthusiasm in a silly, demonstrative manner. 3. (n.) A sudden and violent issue of a fluid from an enclosed place; an emission of a liquid in a large quantity, and with force; the fluid thus emitted; a rapid outpouring of anything; as, a gush of song from a bird. 4. (n.) A sentimental exhibition of affection or enthusiasm, etc.; effusive display of sentiment. | Multi-Version Concordance Gush (7 Occurrences) Deuteronomy 8:7 For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of water-brooks, of springs, and of deep waters, that gush forth in the valleys and hills; (DBY) Psalms 94:4 They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves. (See JPS) Psalms 104:10 He sends forth springs into the valleys. They run among the mountains. (See RSV) Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly. (WEB NIV) Isaiah 35:6 Then will the feeble-footed be jumping like a roe, and the voice which was stopped will be loud in song: for in the waste land streams will be bursting out, and waters in the dry places. (See NIV) Jeremiah 9:18 and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV) Ezekiel 32:2 Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou wast likened unto a young lion of the nations: yet art thou as a monster in the seas; and thou didst break forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers. (See JPS) |