15 occurrences

'Worm' in the Bible

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

If I say to the earth, You are my father; and to the worm, My mother and my sister;

Verse ConceptsGoing Down To The PitMaggotscorruptionworms

Together they go down to the dust, and are covered by the worm.

Verse ConceptsEquality Of FateMaggotsCondition Of The Bodyworms

How much less man who is an insect, and the son of man who is a worm!

Verse ConceptsSon Of ManMan, Insignificance OfMaggotsMere Menworms

Have no fear, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel; I will be your helper, says the Lord, even he who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerRedemption, In OtTypesNames And Titles For ChristMan, Insignificance OfMaggotsOther Unimportant PeopleDo Not Fear For God Will Helpbugsworms

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 like a coat they will be food for the insect, the worm will make a meal of them like wool: but my righteousness will be for ever, and my salvation to all generations.

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

And they will go out to see the dead bodies of the men who have done evil against me: for their worm will ever be living, and their fire will never be put out, and they will be a thing of fear to 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 early on the morning after, God made ready a worm for the destruction of the vine, and it became dry and dead.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakMaggotsAt DaybreakGod Appointing Othersbugswormsjonah

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

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
זחל 
Zachal 
Usage: 3

לענה 
La`anah 
Usage: 8

סס 
Cac 
Usage: 1

רמּה 
Rimmah 
Usage: 7

תּלעת תּולעת תּולעה תּולע 
Towla` 
Usage: 43

ἄψινθος 
Apsinthos 
Usage: 2

σκωληκόβρωτος 
Skolekobrotos 
Usage: 1

σκώληξ 
Skolex 
Usage: 0

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain