Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
worm-eated
Usage: σκωληκό-βρωτος, -ον (σκώληξ, βιβρώσκω), eaten of worms: Act.12:23 (cf. 2Ma.9:9, and see MM, xxiii) † (AS)
Strong's Number
G4662
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G4662 Quick Answer
Strong's G4662 σκωληκόβρωτος (skolekobrotos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. skolekobrotos (sko-lay-kob'-ro-tos) adj. 1. worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots [from G4663 and a derivative of G977] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include eaten. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- skolekobrotos (sko-lay-kob'-ro-tos) adj. 1. worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots [from G4663 and a derivative of G977]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- eaten
Meaning and Definition
skolekobrotos (sko-lay-kob'-ro-tos) adj. 1. worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots [from G4663 and a derivative of G977] KJV: eaten of worms Root(s): G4663, G977
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4662. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4662 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render skolekobrotos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
eaten
Acts 12:23
How Strong's G4662 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G4662 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G4662 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4662.
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4662, grouped by book.
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G4662 FAQ
What does skolekobrotos (σκωληκόβρωτος) mean?
Skolekobrotos (Strong's G4662) is a Greek word most simply glossed "eaten of worms". skolekobrotos (sko-lay-kob'-ro-tos) adj. 1. worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots [from G4663 and a derivative of G977]
How many times is skolekobrotos (σκωληκόβρωτος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4662 across 1 book.
Where can I study skolekobrotos (σκωληκόβρωτος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4662 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate skolekobrotos (σκωληκόβρωτος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as eaten. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.