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Lexicon :: Strong's H1501 - gāzām

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גָּזָם
Transliteration
gāzām
Pronunciation
gaw-zawm'
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Part of Speech
collective masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to devour
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 338a

Strong’s Definitions

גָּזָם gâzâm, gaw-zawm'; from an unused root meaning to devour; a kind of locust:—palmer-worm.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H1501 in the following manner: palmerworm (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H1501 in the following manner: palmerworm (3x).
  1. locusts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּזָם gâzâm, gaw-zawm'; from an unused root meaning to devour; a kind of locust:—palmer-worm.
STRONGS H1501: Abbreviations
גָּזָם noun masculineAmos 4:9 locusts (collective) — absolute גָּזָם Joel 1:4; Joel 2:25; Amos 4:9; — always as devouring, devastating, Joel 1:4 (|| אַרְבֶּה, יֶלֶק, חָסִיל) Joel 2:25 (|| id.); Amos 4:9 alone: your gardens and your vineyards, and your fig-tres and your olive-trees יאֹכַל הַגָּזָם.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joel

1:4; 1:4; 2:25; 2:25

Amos

4:9; 4:9; 4:9

H1501

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1501 matches the Hebrew גָּזָם (gāzām),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:4 - After the cutting locusts finished eating the crops,
the swarming locusts took what was left!
After them came the hopping locusts,
and then the stripping locusts,[fn] too!
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:25 - The LORD says, “I will give you back what you lost
to the swarming locusts, the hopping locusts,
the stripping locusts, and the cutting locusts.[fn]
It was I who sent this great destroying army against you.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:9 - “I struck your farms and vineyards with blight and mildew.
Locusts devoured all your fig and olive trees.
But still you would not return to me,”
says the LORD.
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