Bible Encyclopedia: Rotten

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Greek

4550. sapros -- rotten, worthless
... rotten, worthless. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: sapros Phonetic Spelling:
(sap-ros') Short Definition: rotten, useless, corrupt Definition: rotten ...
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172. akakos -- guileless
... hurt). [It is ultimately the negated form of 2556 ("a rotten disposition,
bent on inflicting ").]. Word Origin from alpha (as a neg. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7539. riqqabon -- rottenness, decay
... 7538, 7539. riqqabon. 7540 . rottenness, decay. Transliteration: riqqabon Phonetic
Spelling: (rik-kaw-bone') Short Definition: rotten. ... rotten. ...
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4418. malach -- a rag
... Word Origin from malach Definition a rag NASB Word Usage rags (2). rotten rag. From
malach in its original sense; a rag or old garment -- rotten rag. ...
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5685. abash -- to shrivel
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to shrivel NASB Word Usage shrivel (1). be rotten.
A primitive root; to dry up -- be rotten. 5684, 5685. abash. 5686 . ...
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7538. raqab -- rottenness, decay
... Word Origin from raqeb Definition rottenness, decay NASB Word Usage decay
(1), rotten thing (1), rottenness (3). rottenness thing. ...
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Library

The Gentleman with Rotten Eggs
... a New Church; Comments on Rousseau; Geology; Swedenborg, and Riding Horseback; Gwennap
and 20,000 People; Death of Whitefield The Gentleman with Rotten Eggs. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/the gentleman with rotten eggs.htm

The Kingdom of God and Your Part in It
... Those of you who know life even an inch below the surface, know that even in this
Christian country, in our great cities, the world is rotten. ...
/.../stones rolled away and other addresses to young men/vi the kingdom of god.htm

A Life for a Life
... But that is not all. The world is not only sunken; the world is rotten. Those ...
Salt is that which keeps things from becoming rotten. You ...
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A Book for Boys and Girls Or, Temporal Things Spritualized.
... kite. 2. But chicks from rotten eggs do not proceed, Nor is a hypocrite
a saint indeed. The rotten egg, though underneath the hen ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a book for boys and.htm

As the vine is Supported by the Elm, So is the Rich Man Helped by ...
... vine be trained upon the elm, it cannot bear much fruit when extended at length
upon the ground; [251] and the fruit which it does bear is rotten, because the ...
/.../pastor/the pastor books first second third/similitude second as the vine.htm

Practical Observations.
... 5. When the Interpreter had done, he takes them out into his garden again, and led
them to a tree whose inside was all rotten and gone; and yet it grew and had ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/practical observations 15.htm

The Way to Learn from Jesus
... teacher. "No good tree bears rotten fruit; neither does a rotten tree
bear good fruit; for each tree is known by its own fruit. ...
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Epistle Xliii. To Leander Bishop of Hispalis (Seville) .
... For, indeed, I am in this place tossed by such billows of this world that I am in
no wise able to steer into port the old and rotten ship of which, in the ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xliii to leander bishop.htm

The Form of Sound Words
... If it does not do this, it is nothing but a rotten doctrine of pride; it may dazzle
us with the brilliant malaria rising from its marshes, but it never can ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/the form of sound words.htm

False Profession.
... The Interpreter takes them out into his garden, and had them to a tree whose
inside was all rotten and gone, and yet it grew and had leaves. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat.

2. (a.) Offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting.

3. (a.) Not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous; unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone.

Thesaurus

Rotten (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple;
rotten meat. ... Multi-Version Concordance Rotten (9 Occurrences). ...
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Rottenness (9 Occurrences)
... In Jeremiah 38:11, 12 the King James Version has "old rotten rags" for melach,
"rag" (the Revised Version (British and American) "wornout garments," a ...
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Brings (155 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Luke 6:43 For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit;
nor again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit. (WEB). ...
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Bears (62 Occurrences)
... (WEB DBY). Luke 6:43 For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor
again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Clouts (2 Occurrences)
... 38:11 So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under
the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let ...
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Fruit (318 Occurrences)
... NIV). Luke 6:43 For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit;
nor again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit. (WEB ...
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Bear (425 Occurrences)
... Luke 6:43 For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor again
a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Bring (1372 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Luke 6:43 For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor again
a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit. (Root in WEB KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Naughty (3 Occurrences)
... Naughty figs. (Jeremiah 24:2). "The bad figs may have been such either from having
decayed, and thus been reduced to a rotten condition, or as being the fruit ...
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Garners (2 Occurrences)
... Joel 1:17 The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the
barns are broken down; for the corn is withered. (KJV JPS ASV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Rotten (9 Occurrences)

Luke 6:43 For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit.
(WEB)

James 5:2 Your wealth is become rotten, and your garments moth-eaten.
(DBY)

Job 13:28 though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Job 41:27 He counts iron as straw; and brass as rotten wood.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 40:20 He who is poor 'by' heave-offerings, A tree not rotten doth choose, A skilful artizan he seeketh for it, To establish a graven image -- not moved.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 38:11 So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
(KJV)

Jeremiah 38:12 And Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
(KJV)

Hosea 5:12 Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Joel 1:17 The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
(KJV DBY)

Subtopics

Rotten

Related Terms

Rottenness (9 Occurrences)

Brings (155 Occurrences)

Bears (62 Occurrences)

Clouts (2 Occurrences)

Fruit (318 Occurrences)

Bear (425 Occurrences)

Bring (1372 Occurrences)