THE BIBLOPEDIA
Canker
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
THE DICTIONARY — Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
a gangrene or mortification which gradually spreads over the whole body (2 Timothy 2:17). In James 5:3 “cankered” means “rusted” (R.V.) or tarnished.
THE FULL ARTICLE — from the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.
kan'-ker.
See GANGRENE.