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Canker

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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A gangrene or mortification which gradually spreads over the whole body (2 Timothy 2:17 ). In James 5:3 "cankered" means "rusted" (RSV) or tarnished.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Canker'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​c/canker.html. 1897.
 
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