Original Word: רִמָּה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: rimmah
Phonetic Spelling: (rim-maw')
Short Definition: worm (cause and sign of decay); — absolute Exodus 16:24 (P), Isaiah 14:11 ("" ), Job 7:5; Job 17:14; Job 21:26; Job 24:20 all indicate corruption, feeding on dead, etc.; hyperb. of insignificant man Job 25:6 ("" ).

worm

From ramam in the sense of breading (compare ruwm); a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively -- worm.

see HEBREW ramam

see HEBREW ruwm

וְ֝רִמָּ֗ה וְרִמָּ֖ה ורמה לָֽרִמָּֽה׃ לרמה׃ רִ֭מָּה רִמָּ֑ה רִמָּ֔ה רִמָּ֗ה רמה lā·rim·māh LarimMah lārimmāh rim·māh Rimmah rimmāh verimMah wə·rim·māh wərimmāhInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

Strong's Hebrew 7415
7 Occurrences

lā·rim·māh — 1 Occ.
rim·māh — 4 Occ.
wə·rim·māh — 2 Occ.

Exodus 16:24
HEB: וְלֹ֣א הִבְאִ֔ישׁ וְרִמָּ֖ה לֹא־ הָ֥יְתָה
NAS: nor was there any worm in it.
KJV: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.
INT: nor become worm nor become

Job 7:5
HEB: לָ֘בַ֤שׁ בְּשָׂרִ֣י רִ֭מָּה [וְגִישׁ כ]
NAS: is clothed with worms and a crust
KJV: is clothed with worms and clods
INT: is clothed my flesh worms clod of dirt

Job 17:14
HEB: אִמִּ֥י וַ֝אֲחֹתִ֗י לָֽרִמָּֽה׃
NAS: You are my father; To the worm, 'my mother
KJV: Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother,
INT: my mother and my sister to the worm

Job 21:26
HEB: עָפָ֣ר יִשְׁכָּ֑בוּ וְ֝רִמָּ֗ה תְּכַסֶּ֥ה עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃
NAS: in the dust, And worms cover
KJV: in the dust, and the worms shall cover
INT: the dust lie and worms cover and

Job 24:20
HEB: רֶ֨חֶם ׀ מְתָ֘ק֤וֹ רִמָּ֗ה ע֥וֹד לֹֽא־
NAS: will forget him; The worm feeds sweetly
KJV: shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly
INT: A mother sweetly the worm longer is no

Job 25:6
HEB: כִּֽי־ אֱנ֣וֹשׁ רִמָּ֑ה וּבֶן־ אָ֝דָ֗ם
NAS: man, [that] maggot, And the son
KJV: How much less man, [that is] a worm? and the son
INT: for man maggot and the son of man

Isaiah 14:11
HEB: תַּחְתֶּ֙יךָ֙ יֻצַּ֣ע רִמָּ֔ה וּמְכַסֶּ֖יךָ תּוֹלֵעָֽה׃
NAS: to Sheol; Maggots are spread
KJV: of thy viols: the worm is spread
INT: beneath are spread Maggots cover and the worms

7 Occurrences