Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. i.) To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.
2. (v. i.) To drudge; to do menial work.
3. (v. t.) To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; -- followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge.
4. (v. t.) To supply with food.
5. (n.) The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; -- called also grubworm.
6. (n.) A short, thick man; a dwarf.
7. (n.) Victuals; food.
Strong's Hebrew
5580. sas -- a moth... a moth. Transliteration: sas Phonetic Spelling: (sawce) Short Definition:
grub.
Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition a moth NASB Word Usage
grub (1).
... /hebrew/5580.htm - 5k 5823. azaq -- to dig about
... root Definition to dig about NASB Word Usage dug it all around (1). fence about.
A primitive root; to grub over -- fence about. << 5822, 5823. azaq. 5824 >>. ...
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8438. tola -- worm, scarlet stuff
... ath {to-lah'-ath}; or tolaiath {to-lah'-ath}; from yala'; a maggot (as voracious);
specifically (often with ellipsis of shaniy) the crimson-grub, but used only ...
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