King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7415
Transliteration: rimmah
Phonetic Spelling: (rim-maw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a worm
Meaning: a maggot
Word Summary
rimmah: a worm
Original Word: רִמָּהTransliteration: rimmah
Phonetic Spelling: (rim-maw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a worm
Meaning: a maggot
Strong's Concordance
worm From ramam in the sense of breading (compare ruwm); a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively -- worm.
see HEBREW ramam
see HEBREW ruwm
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7415. rimmah
רִמָּה noun feminine worm (cause and sign of decay); — absolute ׳ר Exodus 16:24 (P), Isaiah 14:11 ("" תּוֺלֵעָה), Job 7:5; 17:14; 21:26; 24:20 all indicate corruption, feeding on dead, etc.; hyperb. of insignificant man 25:6 ("" תּוֺלֵעָה).