3 occurrences

'Locust' in the Bible

The fire will devour you there;the sword will cut you down.It will devour you like the young locust.Multiply yourselves like the young locust,multiply like the swarming locust!

Verse ConceptsInsectsBurning People

You have made your merchantsmore numerous than the stars of the sky.The young locust strips the landand flies away.

Verse ConceptsTradeCommerceThings StrippedPeople MultiplyingThose Flying

Your court officials are like the swarming locust,and your scribes like clouds of locusts,which settle on the walls on a cold day;when the sun rises, they take off,and no one knows where they are.

Verse ConceptsGrasshoppersHot WeatherCold WeatherUnknown ThingsEvil Fleeing

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Locust (27 instances)
Prodigal (1 instance)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ארבּה 
'arbeh 
Usage: 24

גּב 
Geb 
Usage: 1

חגב 
Chagab 
Usage: 5

סלעם 
Col`am 
Usage: 1

צלצל 
Ts@latsal 
Usage: 6

ἀκρίς 
Akris 
Usage: 4

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