Rotten

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( a.) Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat.

(2): ( a.) Offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting.

(3): ( a.) Not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous; unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone.

King James Dictionary [2]

Rotten, a. rot'n.

1. Putrid carious decomposed by the natural process of decay as a rotten plank. 2. Not firm or trusty unsound defective in principle treacherous deceitful. 3. Defective in substance not sound or hard. 4. Fetid smelling.

Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [3]

 Job 13:28 (b) Job seems to think that God is working on him as rot works on any substance or as a moth works upon a garment. He feels that he is utterly wrecked and ruined as anything is ruined by rot.

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