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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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σκωληκόβρωτος

Strong’s: G4662

Associated OET lemmas: σκωληκόβρωτος

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: σκωληκόβρωτος; -ον

Constructions: σκωληκόβρωτος; σκώληξ; βιβρώσκω

Sense 1: eaten by worms

Semantic entry: 23.166

Semantic domains: Physiological Processes and States

Subdomains: Sickness, Disease, Weakness

Definition: pertaining to being eaten by worms (a reference to the occurrence of worms in ulcerous tissue)

Notes: In some languages it is important to make a clear distinction between intestinal parasites and the grubs of flies which feed on ulcerous tissue.

Further resources: fauna:6.13

ACT 12:23: RV ACT 12:23 · LV ACT 12:23 · Read together ACT 12:23

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OET-RV ACT 12:23

23 Because he didn’t attribute the honour to God, one of the Yahweh’s messengers immediately struck him down and he stopped breathing as a result of a worm infestation.

OET-LV ACT 12:23

23 And immediately a_messenger of_the_master struck him, because/for that he_ not _gave the glory to_ the _god, and having_become worm-infested, he_stopped_breathing.