# H7415 רִמָּה

רִמָּה (rimmâh), Strong’s H7415: a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively KJV: worm.. Occurs 7 times.

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*rimmâh* — a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively

KJV: worm.

Built from [רָמַם râmam](https://besorah.bible/word/H7426) (to rise) + [רוּם rûwm](https://besorah.bible/word/H7311) (to be high actively, to rise or raise)

Occurs 7 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רִמָּה n.f. worm (cause and sign of decay)

## Where it occurs
- [Exodus 16:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/16?v=24) — They laid it up until the morning, as Moses ordered, and it didn’t become foul, and there were no worms in it.
- [Isaiah 14:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/14?v=11) — Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, with the sound of your stringed instruments. Maggots are spread out under you, and…
- [Job 7:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/7?v=5) — My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
- [Job 17:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/17?v=14) — if I have said to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ and ‘My sister,’
- [Job 21:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/21?v=26) — They lie down alike in the dust. The worm covers them.
- [Job 24:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/24?v=20) — The womb will forget him. The worm will feed sweetly on him. He will be no more remembered. Unrighteousness will be…
- [Job 25:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/25?v=6) — How much less man, who is a worm, and the son of man, who is a worm!”