Bible Encyclopedias
Scarlet (Worm)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
( שׁני תּולעת , tōla‛ath shānı̄ ( Exodus 25:4 , etc.)): Cermes vermilio , a scale insect from which a red dye is obtained. See COLOR; DYEING; WORM .
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Scarlet (Worm)'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/scarlet-worm.html. 1915.