σκωληκόβρωτοςskōlēkóbrōtos

eaten of worms: Acts 12:23 (cf.

Greek (New Testament) · G4662

Meanings

2 Maccabees 9:9, and see MM, xxiii)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 12:23 Instantly, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, because he accepted the people’s worship instead of giving the glory to God. So he was consumed with worms and died.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.