And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
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רָקָב
H7538 · râqâb · raw-kawb' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
decay (by caries)
KJV usage
rottenness (thing).
KJV renderings in this mapping
Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).
Mapped occurrences
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.