Gazam גָּזָם

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Gazam
גָּזָם
Transliterationgazam
Strong's numberH1501
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosslocust
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inJoel (2)

Gazam (Hebrew גָּזָם, Strong's H1501) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “locust”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

locusts

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVpalmerworm (3)
BSBwhat the devouring locust (1), devouring locust (1), locust (1)

Verses

Every verse with Gazam, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Joel

Amos

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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