Limitless Word
תּוֹלָעtôwlâʻ/to-law'/
HebrewH843815 occurrences (KJV)

the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewith

KJV renders it: crimson, scarlet, worm.

Where it appears

  • Exod 16:20Notwithstanding they didn’t listen to Moses, but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and became foul: and Moses was angry with them.
  • Exod 25:4blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,
  • Exod 26:36“You shall make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer.
  • Exod 39:2He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.
  • Num 4:8They shall spread on them a scarlet cloth, and cover the same with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.
  • Num 19:6The priest shall take cedar wood, hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the middle of the burning of the heifer.
  • Deut 28:39You will plant vineyards and dress them, but you will neither drink of the wine, nor harvest, because worms will eat them.
  • Job 25:6How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!”
  • Ps 22:6But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.
  • Isa 1:18“Come now, and let us reason together,” says Yahweh: “Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
  • Isa 14:11Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, with the sound of your stringed instruments. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you.
  • Isa 41:14Don’t be afraid, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel. I will help you,” says Yahweh, “and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isa 66:24“They will go out, and look at the dead bodies of the men who have transgressed against me; for their worm will not die, nor will their fire be quenched, and they will be loathsome to all mankind.”
  • Lam 4:5Those who fed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
  • Jonah 4:7But God prepared a worm at dawn the next day, and it chewed on the vine, so that it withered.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.