σκώληξ
skōlēx
Greek G4663 Noun, masculine 1
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σκώληξ worm
σκώληξ, -ηκος, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for תּוֹלָע and cogn. forms ;]
a worm: of the kind which preys upon dead bodies, metaphorically, of fut. punishment, Mrk.9:48 (LXX, Isa.66:24; cf. Sir.7:17, Jdth.16:17).†
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Concordance 1 verse
- Mark 9:48 σκώληξ
where ‘their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.’
