רָקָבrâqâb/raw-kawb'/
HebrewH75385 occurrences (KJV)
decay (by caries)
KJV renders it: rottenness (thing).
Where it appears
- Job 13:28though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
- Prov 12:4A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
- Prov 14:30The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
- Hos 5:12Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.
- Hab 3:16I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place, because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the coming up of the people who invade us.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.