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worms

8 occurrences8 versesFirst: Exodus 16:20

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of worms

Small creeping creatures or larvae; also figures of lowliness, corruption, or consuming judgment.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

Meaning drawn from:

Approved KJV word-family definitionStrong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)KJV usage (PCE)

WORD FAMILY

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Root: worm

A small creeping creature and the KJV comparisons made from its lowliness or consuming action.

HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS

Approved source definitions

Webster 1828 · headword: worm

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In common use, a small creeping creature, larva, grub, caterpillar, maggot, or similar animal; figuratively, a despised or abased being.

Inherited from worm. volume 2, leaf 943, column 1-2 (main_dictionary)

RELATED CONCEPTS

Study connections

  • A small creeping creature and the KJV comparisons made from its lowliness or consuming action.

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