Nome denotes pasture in a setting of going in and out, and a harmful spread when speech is compared with gangrene.

The attested uses show a place of finding sustenance in John 10:9 and, in a comparison involving destructive speech, an advancing spread in 2 Timothy 2:17.

1. Pasture found in going in and out · common

   In John 10:9, the accusative singular form occurs with entering, going out, and finding; the APB renders the clause "and he will go in and go out and will find pasture."

   John 10:9
2. Spread likened to gangrene · common

   In 2 Timothy 2:17, the accusative singular form occurs in the statement about "their word" and gangrene; the APB renders the clause "And their word will spread like gangrene."

   2 Timothy 2:17

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB explicitly has "pasture" in John 10:9 and "will spread like gangrene" in 2 Timothy 2:17. The latter presents the verse's comparison rather than isolating the term's exact English equivalent.