men. Hebrew, plural of 'Enosh. App-14.
transgressed. Hebrew. pasha'. App-44.
their worm. Quoted in Mark 9:44. Referred by our Lord to Gehenna, of which the fires in the valley of Hinnom were an illustration. Hebrew. tola', the maggot bred from putrid substances. See Exodus 16:20; Deuteronomy 28:39; Job 25:6 (second word). Psalms 22:6. Psa 14:11 (second word); Isaiah 41:14; Isaiah 66:24. and Jonah 4:7, which are all the occurrences of tola' in O.T. In the synagogue use, Isaiah 66:23 is repeated after Isaiah 66:24, so that the book may end with comfort. Compare end of Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Malachi.
an abhorring. The Hebrew occurs only here.