rottenness, decay (always fig)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H7538 — רָקָב
ra.qav · rottenness · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Job 13:28 · כְּרָקָ֣בThough I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.Proverbs 12:4 · וּכְרָקָ֖בA worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.Proverbs 14:30 · וּרְקַ֖בA tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.Hosea 5:12 · וְכָרָקָ֖בTherefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.Habakkuk 3:16 · רָקָ֛בI heard, and my body trembled, My lips quivered at the voice; Rottenness entereth 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 that invadeth us.