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Gematria of Worm

3 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “worm” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 53 times between them in the twenty-four books. Hebrew and English do not answer one another word for word, so every candidate is here and none of them is called the translation.

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Hebrew equivalents
3
Occurrences
53
Distinct values
3

The 3 Hebrew words rendered “worm”

The count beside each word is every form of it the twenty-four books use — inflected, and with its prefixes — as the morphology tags them. The link under each row opens the search on the dictionary spelling alone, which is a different question and usually a smaller number, and it says so.

תּוֹלָעtôwlâʻ×43 in the TanakhH8438

the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewith

Standard 506 →Gadol 506Katan 20Siduri (ordinal) 56Atbash 108Perati 165,836Milui 633

First appearance ·Exodus 16:20שמות טז:כתּוֹלָעִים

See all 6 occurrences of the spelling תולע →

רִמָּהrimmâh×7 in the TanakhH7415

a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively

Standard 245 →Gadol 245Katan 11Siduri (ordinal) 38Atbash 103Perati 41,625Milui 596

First appearance ·Exodus 16:24שמות טז:כדוְרִמָּה

See all 19 occurrences of the spelling רמה →

זָחַלzâchal×3 in the TanakhH2119

to crawl; by implication, to fear

Standard 45 →Gadol 45Katan 18Siduri (ordinal) 27Atbash 150Perati 1,013Milui 559

First appearance ·Deuteronomy 32:24דברים לב:כדזֹחֲלֵי

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What is the gematria of worm?

The Tanakh renders “worm” with 3 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: תולע = 506, רמה = 245 and זחל = 45.

How do you say worm in Hebrew?

The Tanakh uses 3 Hebrew words for “worm”; the most frequent are תולע (tôwlâʻ), 43 times; רמה (rimmâh), 7 times; זחל (zâchal), 3 times. Every one is listed on this page.

The Hebrew words on this page and their English senses come from our Hebrew lexicon, credited on the About page. Every value, every count and every reference is computed from the Westminster Leningrad Codex at the moment this page is served — the consonantal written text, vowel points and cantillation stripped, exactly as the search engine computes it.