H8438

תּוֹלָע תּוֹלֵעָה תּוֹלַעַת תּוֹלַעַת

towla` (to-law') (and (feminine) towleoah {to-lay-aw'} or towla ath {to-lah'-ath}; or tolaiath {to-lah'-ath};) n-m.
1. a maggot (as voracious)
2. specifically (often with ellipsis of H8144) the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed therewith
[from H3216]
KJV: crimson, scarlet, worm.
Root(s): H3216
See also: H8144
H3216