Bible Dictionary
Seethe
Seethe is an old English word meaning to boil or cook in boiling liquid.
Definition
Seethe is an old English verb meaning to boil or cook in boiling liquid. Its related biblical forms include “sod” for the past tense and “sodden” for the past participle.
Biblical Usage
The word is used of boiling or cooking in passages concerning food and provisions.
Historical Background
“Seethe” and its forms reflect older English vocabulary preserved in traditional Bible translations.
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
To boil (Ex. 16:23).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>seth: Old English for "boil"; past tense, "sod" (Ge 25:29), past participle, "sodden" (La 4:10). See Ex 23:19 the King James Version.</p>