Strong's Lexicon

G4598

G4598 — σητόβρωτος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreeksetobrotosadjectiveOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4598
Word:σητόβρωτος
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G4597 and a derivative of G977
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:setobrotos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:say-tob'-ro-tos
Meaning:1. moth-eaten
KJV Renderings:motheaten

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σητόβρωτος, σητόβρωτον (from σής a moth, and βρωτός from βιβρώσκω), moth-eaten: ἱμάτιον, Jas 5:2 (ἱμάτια, Job 13:28; of idol-images, Sibylline oracles in Theophilus ad Autol. 2, 36).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

σητόβρωτος (motheaten)

James 5:2

KJV: Your riches are corrupted and your garments are motheaten
GK: ο πλούτος σέσηπε και τα ιμάτια υμών σητόβρωτα γέγονεν
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