Strong's G4663 · Greek
σκώληξ
skolex · /sko'-lakes/
Number
G4663
Language
Greek
Original word
σκώληξ
Transliteration
skolex
Pronunciation
sko'-lakes
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
of uncertain derivation; a grub, maggot or earth-worm:--worm.
KJV: worm
Root / derivation: of uncertain derivation
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered σκώληξ across 3 verses.
worm3×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4663 (skolex) mean?
of uncertain derivation; a grub, maggot or earth-worm:--worm.
How many times does G4663 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4663 (σκώληξ) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “worm.”
How is skolex translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4663 is rendered as “worm” (3×).
Where does the Greek word σκώληξ come from?
of uncertain derivation