חָגָב
ḥāgāb
locust
Strong's H2284NounHebrewTWOT 601a

חָגָב (ḥāgāb) is a Hebrew noun meaning locust. It appears 5 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2284).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 601a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 601a)locust, grasshopper
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָגָב noun, masculine: locust, grasshopper

Strong's H2284 חָגָב: a locust
KJV:locust.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 601: חגב ḥgb — prevent, intervene, hide, that which veils, conceals, shrine, locusts, concealing

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 11:22Numbers 13:332 Chronicles 7:13

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