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Bible Dictionary of Animals, Plants and other Objects

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Credit: Birgit E. Rhode, Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd.

License: CC BY 4.0

Credit URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org...

Comments: Male specimen of Opodiphthera eucalypti photographed by Birgit E. Rhode, Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd.

 

Credit: Sarefo

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

Credit URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org...

Comments: This might be Hofmannophila pseudospretella

 

Moth — Is in the D.V. besides Is. 14:11, where it stands for rímmah - Strongs: H7415, "worms", the common rendering for two words: 'ãsh - Strongs: H6211 (Job 4:19), and sãs - Strongs: H5580 (Isaiah 51:8), the exact meaning of the former is uncertain, whereas by the latter the clothes moth is meant.

Verses:

  • Exodus 16:24
  • Job 4:19
  • Job 7:5
  • Job 13:28
  • Job 17:14
  • Job 21:26
  • Job 24:20
  • Job 25:6
  • Job 27:18
  • Psalms 39:11
  • Isaiah 14:11
  • Isaiah 50:9
  • Isaiah 51:8
  • Hosea 5:12
  • Matthew 6:19
  • Matthew 6:20
  • Luke 12:33
Bibliography Information
Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​m/moth.html. 2024.
 
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