Strong's Lexicon But I וְאָנֹכִ֣י (wə·’ā·nō·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: 1) I (first pers. sing.) am a worm תוֹלַ֣עַת (ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8438: 1) worm, scarlet stuff, crimson 1a) worm-the female 'coccus ilicis' 1b) scarlet stuff, crimson, scarlet 1b1) the dye made from the dried body of the female of the worm 'coccus ilicis' 2) worm, maggot 2a) worm, grub 2b) the worm 'coccus ilicis' ++++ When the female of the scarlet worm species was ready to give birth to her young, she would attach her body to the trunk of a tree, fixing herself so firmly and permanently that she would never leave again. The eggs deposited beneath her body were thus protected until the larvae were hatched and able to enter their own life cycle. As the mother died, the crimson fluid stained her body and the surrounding wood. From the dead bodies of such female scarlet worms, the commercial scarlet dyes of antiquity were extracted. What a picture this gives of Christ, dying on the tree, shedding His precious blood that He might 'bring many sons unto glory' (Heb 2:10)! He died for us, that we might live through him! Ps 22:6 describes such a worm and gives us this picture of Christ. (cf. Isa 1:18) (from page 73, 'Biblical Basis for Modern Science', 1985, Baker Book House, by Henry Morris) and not וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) a man, אִ֑ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) scorned חֶרְפַּ֥ת (ḥer·paṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2781: 1) reproach, scorn 1a) taunt, scorn (upon enemy) 1b) reproach (resting upon condition of shame, disgrace) 1c) a reproach (an object) by men אָ֝דָ֗ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley and despised וּבְז֥וּי (ū·ḇə·zui) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 959: 1) to despise, hold in contempt, disdain 1a) (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be despised 1b2) to be despicable 1b3) to be vile, worthless 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to despise by the people. עָֽם׃ (‘ām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people. Young's Literal Translation And I [am] a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by people. New American Standard Bible But I am a worm and not a man, A reproach of men and despised by the people. King James Bible But I [am] a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. Parallel Verses New International Version But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by everyone, despised by the people. New Living Translation But I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned and despised by all! English Standard Version But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by the people. New American Standard Bible But I am a worm and not a man, A reproach of men and despised by the people. King James Bible But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by people. International Standard Version But as for me, I am only a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by people. NET Bible But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me. American Standard Version But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people. English Revised Version But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. Young's Literal Translation And I am a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people. Cross References Job 25:6 How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm? Psalm 31:11 I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me. Psalm 69:19 Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee. Psalm 109:25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. Psalm 119:141 I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts. Isaiah 41:14 Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. Isaiah 49:7 Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee. Isaiah 53:3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Lamentations 3:14 I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day. Lamentations 3:46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. Psalm 1:1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Jump to Previous Cursed Despised Reproach Scorned WormJump to Next Cursed Despised Reproach Scorned WormLinks Psalm 22:6 NIVPsalm 22:6 NLT Psalm 22:6 ESV Psalm 22:6 NASB Psalm 22:6 KJV Psalm 22:6 Bible Apps Psalm 22:6 Parallel Psalm 22:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 22:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 22:6 French Bible Psalm 22:6 German Bible Psalm 22:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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