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Lexicon :: Strong's H2284 - ḥāḡāḇ

Aa
חָגָב
Transliteration
ḥāḡāḇ
Pronunciation
khaw-gawb'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 601a

Strong’s Definitions

חָגָב châgâb, khaw-gawb'; of uncertain derivation; a locust:—locust.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H2284 in the following manner: grasshopper (4x), locust (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H2284 in the following manner: grasshopper (4x), locust (1x).

  1. locust, grasshopper

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָגָב châgâb, khaw-gawb'; of uncertain derivation; a locust:—locust.
STRONGS H2284: Abbreviations
† I. חָגָב noun masculineEcclesiastes 12:5 locust, grasshopper (Late Hebrew id.; compare Targum), probably a non-flying species, see Kn in DiLeviticus 11:22; הֶחָגָב allowed as food Leviticus 11:22 (P; || אַרְבֶּה, סָלְעָם, חַרְגֹּל), כַּחֲגָבִיס Numbers 13:33 (J E; simile of insignificance), so Isaiah 40:22; as agent of Yahweh's wrath חָגָב לֶאֱכוֺל חארץ 2 Chronicles 7:13; וְיִסְתַּבֵּל הֶחָגָב Ecclesiastes 12:5 and the grasshopper shall be a burden; better shall drag itself along, De Hi Now RVm; De thinks ח׳ here figurative of the back part of the pelvic cavity (Arabic bdb029006 is point of hip-bone, Bo, compare Lane), and refers to stiffness of aged joints, so Now; but the meaning is dubious; see other views of Comm.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

11:22; 11:22

Numbers

13:33

2 Chronicles

7:13

Ecclesiastes

12:5; 12:5

Isaiah

40:22

H2284

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2284 matches the Hebrew חָגָב (ḥāḡāḇ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:22 - ‘These H428 of them you may eat H398: the locust H697 in its kinds H4327, the devastating H5556 locust H5556 in its kinds H4327, the cricket H2728 in its kinds H4327, and the grasshopper H2284 in its kinds H4327.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:33 - “We also saw H7200 the [fn]Nephilim H5303 there H8033 (the sons H1121 of Anak H6061 are part H4480 of the Nephilim H5303); and we were like [fn]grasshoppers H2284 in our own sight H5869, and so H3651 we were in their sight H5869.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:13 - “If H2005 I shut H6113 up H6113 the heavens H8064 so that there is no H3808 rain H4306, or if H2005 I command H6680 the locust H2284 to devour H398 the land H776, or if H518 I send H7971 a plague H1698 among My people H5971,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - Furthermore H1571, people are H3372 afraid H3372 of a high H1364 place and of terrors H2849 on the road H1870; the almond H8247 tree H8247 blossoms H5340, the grasshopper H2284 drags H5445 itself along, and the caper H35 berry H35 is ineffective H6565. For man H120 goes H1980 to his eternal H5769 home H1004 while the mourners H5594 move H5437 around H5437 in the street H7784.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:22 -

It is He who [fn]sits H3427 above H5921 the [fn]circle H2329 of the earth H776,

And its inhabitants H3427 are like grasshoppers H2284,

Who stretches H5186 out H5186 the heavens H8064 like a curtain H1852

And spreads H4969 them out H4969 like a tent H168 to live H3427 in.

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