adjective

skōlēkobrōtos

Greekσκωληκόβρωτος (skōlēkobrōtos)

Strong’sG4662

eaten by worms

stem skōlēkobrōt-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

eaten by worms1×

What it means

* σκωληκό-βρωτος, -ον

(< σκώληξ, βιβρώσκω),

eaten of worms: Ac 12:23 (cf. II Mac 9:9, and v. MM, xxiii) †

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4662 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidsko-lay-kob'-ro-tos

worm-eaten, i.e. diseased with maggots

Fromfrom G4663 and a derivative of G977;

King Jameseaten of worms.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	skōlēkobrōtos1×σκωληκόβρωτος	skōlēkobrōtas	skōlēkobrōtem	skōlēkobrōtois	skōlēkobrōtais	skōlēkobrōteim
object accusative	skōlēkobrōton	skōlēkobrōtan		skōlēkobrōtoin	skōlēkobrōtain
direct address vocative	skōlēkobrōtor	skōlēkobrōtar		skōlēkobrōtoir	skōlēkobrōtair
of, belonging to genitive	skōlēkobrōtou	skōlēkobrōtau	skōlēkobrōteu	skōlēkobrōtoiu	skōlēkobrōtaiu	skōlēkobrōteiu
to, for dative	skōlēkobrōto	skōlēkobrōta	skōlēkobrōte	skōlēkobrōtoi	skōlēkobrōtai	skōlēkobrōtei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

skōlēkobrōtstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

skōlēkobrōt is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

skōlēkobrōtos“eaten by worms”subjectnominative singular1×

Acts 12:23“eaten by worms”parachrēma de patassata auton angelos kuriou anti heiu ouk dōata tan doxan to theo, kai gineratos skōlēkobrōtos ekpsuchata.Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.