Moth

H6211
Hebrew
UBS
עָשׁ
ʻâshawsh
Noun

Definition

= smallish brown or gray moth that lays eggs in clothing or other cloth; eggs hatch into very small caterpillars, which feed on the fibers; ◄ Tineidae family, probably Tineola biselliella; ≈ symbols of decay, ruin, and slow destruction

Semantic Domains

Swarming Creatures
Names of Constellations

Etymology

from H6244 (עָשֵׁשׁ);

KJV Translations

moth. See also H5906 (עַיִשׁ)

Occurrences12
Frequency Rank#1981

Verse Usage

This word appears 12 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.