Dictionaries :: Rust (Noun and Verb)

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Rust (Noun and Verb):

"an eating" (akin to bibrosko, "to eat"), is used metaphorically to denote "rust" in Mat 6:19, 20.
See EAT, B, No. 1, FOOD, MEAT, MORSEL.

Rust (Noun and Verb):

"poison," denotes "rust" in Jam 5:3.
See POISON.

Rust (Noun and Verb):

an intensive form of ioo, "to poison" (akin to A, No. 2), strengthened by kata, "down," "to rust over," and in the Passive Voice, "to become rusted over," occurs in Jam 5:3, RV, "are rusted" (AV, "are cankered"). Cp. gangraina, "a gangrene," 2Ti 2:17, RV.