Tola in the Bible — Hidden Meaning & Symbolism

Tola, to'-lå (Heb.)-- licking; swallowing; a worm; coccus worm; coccus color; crimson; scarlet; very red; crimson cloth. a Son of Issachar and grandson of Jacob (Gen. 46:13). b The son of Puah of the Israelitish tribe of Issachar. This Tola was a judge of Israel for twenty-three years (Judg. 10:1). Meta. Life activity (crimson, scarlet, very red) on a seemingly low plane but in process of unfoldment to higher and greater expressions (a worm, coccus worm).