רִמָּה
rima · maggot
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7415 · appears 7 times in the Bible
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rima (רִמָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “maggot”.
Worm (in what rots).
How to say it
ri·ma
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A grub in rotting things; an image of what is small and mortal.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- worms ×6
- worm ×1
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 16:24
So they put it aside until morning, as Moses had commanded, and it did not stink, and there were no worms in it.
- Job 7:5
My flesh is clothed with worms and a crust of dust; my skin hardens and festers.
- Job 17:14
to the pit I call, ‘You are my father’; ‘My mother and my sister,’ to the worms;
- Job 21:26
Together in the dust they lie down, and worms cover them.
- Job 24:20
The womb forgets him; the worms savor him; he is no longer remembered, and injustice is broken like a tree.
- Job 25:6
how much less the mortal, a worm, and a son of man, a grub.”
- Isaiah 14:11
Your pride has been brought down to Sheol, the noise of your harps; beneath you worms are spread out, and grubs are your covering.