Strong H2625חָסִיל
locust
- Transliteration
- châsîyl
- Pronunciation
- khaw-seel'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H2628; the {ravager} that {is} a locust: - caterpillar.
Detailed definition
locust
In the Bible
Strong H2625 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- caterpiller5
- caterpillers1
First verses
- 1 Kings 8:37If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
- 2 Chronicles 6:28If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:
- Psalms 78:46He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
- Isaiah 33:4And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.
- Joel 1:4That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.
- Joel 2:25And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.