Greek Word Study
The meaning of “σκωληκόβρωτος”
Understanding skōlēkóbrōtos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
eaten of worms. - worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots
G4662
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
σκωληκόβρωτος
Phoneticsko-lay-kob'-ro-tos
Transliterationskōlēkóbrōtos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
eaten of worms. - worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 12:23 | “And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.” Word: σκωληκόβρωτος (skōlēkóbrōtos) |