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Lexicon :: Strong's H5556 - sālʿām

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סָלְעָם
Transliteration
sālʿām
Pronunciation
sol-awm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently from the same as סֶלַע (H5553) in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming
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TWOT Reference: 1509

Strong’s Definitions

סׇלְעָם çolʻâm, sol-awm'; apparently from the same as H5553 in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming; a kind of locust (from its destructiveness):—bald locust.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H5556 in the following manner: locust (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H5556 in the following manner: locust (1x).
  1. locust

    1. an edible winged locust

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סׇלְעָם çolʻâm, sol-awm'; apparently from the same as H5553 in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming; a kind of locust (from its destructiveness):—bald locust.
STRONGS H5556: Abbreviations
סָלְעָם noun masculine an edible, winged, locust (Late Hebrew id.; swallower, consumer, compare Targum סַלְעֵם swallow up, destroy; Arabic bdb070101 verb swallow, Köii. 1, 404); — Leviticus 11:22 (+ אַרְבֶּה, חַרְגֹּל, חַגָב).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

11:22

H5556

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5556 matches the Hebrew סָלְעָם (sālʿām),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:22 - Of them you may eat: the locust of any kind, the bald locust of any kind, the cricket of any kind, and the grasshopper of any kind.
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