GreekG4662Adjective
σκωληκόβρωτος
skōlēkobrōtos
“worm-eated”
1Occurrences
G4662Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots
from G4663 (σκώληξ) and a derivative of G977 (βιβρώσκω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
eaten of worms
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
σκωληκόβρωτος appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 12:23BSB
Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
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