H8438
תּוֹלָע
tôlāʿ
Appears in 43 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed therewith — crimson, scarlet, worm.
Detailed Meaning
worm, scarlet stuff, crimson, worm - the female 'coccus ilicis', scarlet stuff, crimson, scarlet, the dye made from the dried body of the female of the worm "coccus ilicis", worm, maggot, worm, grub, the worm "coccus ilicis"
Part of Speech
masculine noun
KJV Translation Counts
scarlet(34x)
worm(8x)
crimson(1x)
Related Words
H3216 | יָלַע | devoureth