Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
worm
Usage: maggot, worm (as cause and sign of decay)
Strong's Number
H7415
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
3
Strong's H7415 Quick Answer
Strong's H7415 רִמָּה (rimmah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. rimmah (rim-maw') n-f. 1. a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively [from H7426 in the sense of breading] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include worm and worms. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- rimmah (rim-maw') n-f. 1. a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively [from H7426 in the sense of breading]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- worm and worms
Meaning and Definition
rimmah (rim-maw') n-f. 1. a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively [from H7426 in the sense of breading] KJV: worm. Root(s): H7426 Compare: H7311
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7415. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7415 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render rimmah, 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.
worm
Exodus 16:24
5×
worms
Job 7:5
2×
How Strong's H7415 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old 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 Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7415 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 H7415 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7415.
And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7415, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7415 FAQ
What does rimmah (רִמָּה) mean?
Rimmah (Strong's H7415) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "worm". rimmah (rim-maw') n-f. 1. a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively [from H7426 in the sense of breading]
How many times is rimmah (רִמָּה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H7415 across 3 books.
Where can I study rimmah (רִמָּה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7415 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate rimmah (רִמָּה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as worm and worms. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.