skolekobrotos describes the condition of the man who, after being struck, became worm-eaten and died.

The term describes the condition of the man in Acts 12:23 after he is struck and before he expires; the APB renders the clause "after becoming worm-eaten he expired."

1. Worm-eaten condition preceding death · dominant

   In Acts 12:23, the nominative singular masculine adjective occurs in the account of a man struck because he did not give glory to God, followed by his death. The APB renders the surrounding clause, "after becoming worm-eaten he expired."

   Acts 12:23

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 12:23, the APB presents the condition with "after becoming worm-eaten" before stating that he expired. This identifies the clause-level presentation rather than a precise one-word correspondence.