Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 9:44 · retained source text
Where their worme dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
1611 marginal noteEsai. 66.24.
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worm
Meaning of “worm”
Sense 1: A small creeping creature, larva, grub, caterpillar, maggot, or similar animal. Sense 2: By figure, a despised or abased being.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
14 occurrences13 verses6 booksKJV PCE
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First occurrence: Exodus 16:24
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Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 9:46 · retained source text
Where their worme dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 9:48 · retained source text
Where their worme dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
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Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗In common use, a small creeping creature, larva, grub, caterpillar, maggot, or similar animal; figuratively, a despised or abased being.