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H8438 · תּוֹלָע

tôwlâʻ · to-law' · scarlet. Worm, crimson

H8438 (tôwlâʻ, pronounced to-law') is the Hebrew word תּוֹלָע in Strong’s dictionary: the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewith. It appears 43 times in 43 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
תּוֹלָע (Hebrew)
Transliteration
tôwlâʻ
Pronunciation
to-law'
Derivation
and (feminine) תּוֹלֵעָה; or תּוֹלַעַת; or תֹּלַעַת; from H3216 (יָלַע); a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of H8144 (שָׁנִי))
Definition
the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewith
Rendered in the KJV
crimson, scarlet, worm.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

43 occurrences in 43 verses (37 with English words of their own, 6 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

Exodus 27 · Leviticus 5 · Numbers 2 · Deuteronomy 1 · Job 1 · Psalms 1 · Isaiah 4 · Lamentations 1 · Jonah 1

First 30 of 43 verses

Related words

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