Bible Dictionaries
Canker
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A gangrene or mortification which gradually spreads over the whole body (2 Timothy 2:17 ). In James 5:3 "cankered" means "rusted" (RSV) or tarnished. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Canker'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/c/canker.html. 1897.