worms

Found 8 times in the King James Bible

H7415 Hebrew
G4662 Greek

English Definition

a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

רִמָּה

Transliteration

rimmâh

Strong's Reference H7415

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

σκωληκόβρωτος

Transliteration

rimmâh

Strong's Reference G4662

"Worms" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7415, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4662. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Exodus 16:20 Old Testament

and it bred worms, and stank: and

Deuteronomy 28:39 Old Testament

grapes; for the worms shall eat them.

Job 7:5 Old Testament

is clothed with worms and clods of

Job 19:26 Old Testament

after my skin worms destroy this body,

Job 21:26 Old Testament

dust, and the worms shall cover them.

Isaiah 14:11 Old Testament

thee, and the worms cover thee.

Micah 7:17 Old Testament

their holes like worms of the earth:

Acts 12:23 New Testament

was eaten of worms, and gave up

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