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Strong's H7539 רִקָּבוֹן (riqqabon)

Riqqabon means “rotten” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7539
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7539 Quick Answer

Strong's H7539 רִקָּבוֹן (riqqabown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. riqqabown (rik-kaw-bone') n-m. 1. decay (by caries) [from H7538] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include rotten. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
riqqabown (rik-kaw-bone') n-m. 1. decay (by caries) [from H7538]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
rotten

Meaning and Definition

riqqabown (rik-kaw-bone') n-m. 1. decay (by caries) [from H7538] KJV: rotten. Root(s): H7538

Original Word
רִקָּבוֹן
Transliteration
riqqabown
Derivation
First root strongs: 7538
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7539. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7539 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render riqqabown, 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.

rotten Job 41:27

How Strong's H7539 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7539 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 H7539 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Job 41:27 KJV

He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7539.

Job 41:27 Old Testament, KJV
He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7539, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7539 FAQ

What does riqqabon (רִקָּבוֹן) mean?

Riqqabon (Strong's H7539) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "rotten". riqqabown (rik-kaw-bone') n-m. 1. decay (by caries) [from H7538]

How many times is riqqabon (רִקָּבוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7539 across 1 book.

Where can I study riqqabon (רִקָּבוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7539 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate riqqabon (רִקָּבוֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rotten. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.