18 occurrences in 13 translations

'Worm' in the Bible

And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.

Verse ConceptsMaggotsFood Decayingworms

vineyards thou dost plant, and hast laboured, and wine thou dost not drink nor gather, for the worm doth consume it;

Verse ConceptsGrapesVineyardPlanting VineyardsCultivationMaggotsworms

If there is no food in the land, or if there is disease, or if the fruits of the earth are damaged through heat or water, locust or worm; if their towns are shut in by their attackers; whatever trouble, whatever disease there may be:

Verse ConceptsCaterpillarsInsectsLocustsMildewHelp In ShortageNations Attacking Israel

If there is no food in the land, if there is disease, if the fruits of the earth are damaged by heat or water, locust or worm; if their towns are shut in by their attackers: whatever trouble or whatever disease there may be:

Verse ConceptsInsectsLocustsMildewHelp In Shortage

Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.

Verse ConceptsInsectsWasteMothsPeople RottingPossessions DecayingFood Decayingworms

I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

Verse ConceptsGoing Down To The PitMaggotscorruptionworms

Together -- on the dust they lie down, And the worm doth cover them over.

Verse ConceptsEquality Of FateMaggotsCondition Of The Bodyworms

The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessWombMaggotsForgetting PeopleHarming TreesPurgatoryworms

Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

Verse ConceptsHarpsCovering The BodyMusical Instruments, types ofHumbling The ProudPeople Eaten By WormMaggotsNo Musicworms

See, the Lord God is my helper; who will give a decision against me? truly, all of them will become old like a robe; they will be food for the worm.

Verse ConceptsClothingHelpfulnessInsectsWicked Described AsMothsPeople Eaten By WormPeople Wearing OutNo CondemnationGod Helps

For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfClothingGod, Righteousness OfInsectsWoolSalvation, Described AsWicked Described AsMothsPeople Eaten By WormEternal DeliverancePeople Wearing Outclosureworms

And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.

Verse ConceptsCarcass, Figurative UseGod, Justice OfHell, As An ExperienceRebellion, Against GodRegretSin, God's Judgment OnSinnersPeople Eaten By WormMaggotsFire Of HellKingdom Of Godworms

What the worm did not make a meal of, has been taken by the locust; and what the locust did not take, has been food for the plant-worm; and what the plant-worm did not take, has been food for the field-fly.

Verse ConceptsInsectsFamine, Causes OfCaterpillarsLocustsSuffering, Nature OfSymbolsDestruction Of PlantsGathering FoodRemaining Food

I will give back to you the years which were food for the locust, the plant-worm, the field-fly, and the worm, my great army which I sent among you.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeCaterpillarsInsectsLocustsChangecancerlukewarmrehabilitationworms

But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakMaggotsAt DaybreakGod Appointing Othersbugswormsjonah

Bible Theasaurus

Insect (13 instances)
Twist (12 instances)
Wrestle (1 instance)
Writhe (10 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἄψινθος 
Apsinthos 
Usage: 2

σκωληκόβρωτος 
Skolekobrotos 
Usage: 1

σκώληξ 
Skolex 
Usage: 0

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