H8438aNoun, masculine or feminine5 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Exodus 16:20תּוֹלָעִים
But they did not listen to Moses; some people left part of it until morning, and it became infested with maggots and began to smell. So Moses was angry with them.
- Deuteronomy 28:39הַתֹּלָעַת
You will plant and cultivate vineyards, but will neither drink the wine nor gather the grapes, because worms will eat them.
- Isaiah 1:18כַתּוֹלָע
“Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.
- Lamentations 4:5תוֹלָע
Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.