{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7538",
  "lemma": "רָקָב",
  "transliteration": "râqâb",
  "definition": "decay (by caries)",
  "kjv": "rottenness (thing).",
  "occurrences": 5,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H7537",
      "lemma": "רָקַב",
      "transliteration": "râqab",
      "meaning": "to decay",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H7537"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "רָקָב n.[m.] rottenness, decay"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Hosea 5:12",
      "text": "Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/5?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Habakkuk 3:16",
      "text": "I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/habakkuk/3?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 12:4",
      "text": "A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/12?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 14:30",
      "text": "The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/14?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 13:28",
      "text": "though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/13?v=28"
    }
  ],
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  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}