What is another word for burning bush?

Pronunciation: [bˈɜːnɪŋ bˈʊʃ] (IPA)

The term "burning bush" is a biblical reference to a miraculous bush encountered by Moses in the Old Testament. Synonyms for "burning bush" can vary depending on the context in which it is used. In a religious context, "sacred flame" or "divine fire" might be appropriate alternatives. In a botanical context, a "torch plant" or "fire tree" could be used instead. A poetic synonym could be "blaze of vegetation" or "flaming foliage." In medical terms, "burning bush" is also used to describe certain plant extracts used to treat ailments, in which case "medicinal shrubbery" or "healing flora" might be more appropriate.

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What are the hypernyms for Burning bush?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Burning bush?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for burning bush (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Burning bush?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Famous quotes with Burning bush

  • Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God.
    Kerry Thornley
  • We lack but open eye and ear To find the Orient's marvels here; The still small voice in autumn's hush, Yon maple wood the burning bush.
    John Greenleaf Whittier
  • “That wasn’t very godly,” Alec calls up to him. “And what has God to do with me?” Nicholas shouts back. “No voices speak to out of any burning bush. No word at all. Hideous vacancy, monstrous indifference, and a senseless universe!” “Well,” says Alec cautiously, “I would think that was a thing. Shouldn’t you have grown out of this by now? What do you want meaning in the universe for, anyway? Nothing means anything! We’re just here to go along for the adventure.”
    Kage Baker

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