Definitions for burning-bush

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burning-bush burning bush

Burning-Bush is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 260 anagrams from letters in burning-bush (-bbghinnrsuu).

Definitions for burning-bush

noun

1. Bible. a bush that “burned with fire and … was not consumed,” from which an angel spoke to Moses. (Ex. 3:2).
2. Also called firebush, summer cypress. a shrubby plant, Kochia scoparia, of the amaranth family, having dense, feathery foliage that turns red in fall.
3. any of various plants of the genus Euonymus having bright red foliage in autumn.

Origin of burning-bush

1775-85 as a plant name

Examples for burning-bush

Mountain on which Moses is said to have seen the burning bush, and to which Elijah fled from Jezebel.

In fire He appeared at the burning bush; in the pillar of fire He dwelt through all the long wilderness journey.

God speaking out of a burning bush or the Ascension to Heaven?

It was held by the Jews in profound veneration, and its origin supposed to have been by divine revelation at the burning bush.

I have seen living gold; I have seen the Child That was radiant gold as the sun itself, radiant as the burning bush!

Like the burning bush of old, this church has been burning with persecution, but has not been consumed.