King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7537
Transliteration: raqeb
Phonetic Spelling: (raw-kab')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to rot
Meaning: to decay
Word Summary
raqeb: to rot
Original Word: רָקַבTransliteration: raqeb
Phonetic Spelling: (raw-kab')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to rot
Meaning: to decay
Strong's Concordance
rot A primitive root; to decay (as by worm-eating) -- rot.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7537. raqeb
[רָקֵב] verb rot (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic רקב in derivatives ); —
Qal Imperfect3masculine singular יִרְקַב Isaiah 40:20 (of tree); figurative יִרְקָ֑ב רְשָׁעִים שֵׁם Proverbs 10:7 (Krochm and others יוּקָ֑ב be cursed, √ קבב, compare Toy).