And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 13:28 · retained source text
And hee, as a rotten thing consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten.
KJV dictionary & concordance
rotten
Meaning of “rotten”
Putrid; carious; decomposed by the natural process of decay.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
5 occurrences5 verses3 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Job 13:28
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Every verse containing “rotten”
He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 41:27 · retained source text
He esteemeth iron as straw, and brasse as rotten wood.
So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 38:11 · retained source text
So Ebed-melech tooke the men with him, and went into the house of the king vnder the treasurie, and tooke thence old cast cloutes, and old rotten ragges, and let them downe by cordes into the dungeon to Ieremiah.
And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 38:12 · retained source text
And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said vnto Ieremiah, Put now these old cast cloutes and rotten ragges vnder thine arme-holes, vnder the cordes. And Ieremiah did so.
The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joel 1:17 · retained source text
The seede is rotten vnder their clods: the garners are laide desolate: the barnes are broken downe, for the corne is withered.
1611 marginal noteHeb. grains
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Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗Putrid; carious; decomposed by the natural process of decay.