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STRONGS NUMBER H1462

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Word Summary
gob: locusts
Original Word: גּוֹב
Transliteration: gob
Phonetic Spelling: (gobe)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: locusts
Meaning: the locust
Strong's Concordance
grasshopper, great

From guwb; the locust (from its grubbing as a larvae) -- grasshopper, X great.

see HEBREW guwb

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1462. gob

גּוֺב‎ noun [masculine] locusts, Nahum 3:17; compare גֹּבַי‎.

גּוֺבָ֑י גֹּבַי,‎ noun masculineAmos 7:1, compare see 2

collective locusts (swarm, multitude; Aramaic גּוּבָא‎, plural גוּבָאֵי‎; on formative see Ol§ 216 d), גֹּבַי‎ symbol of Yahweh's judgment on Israel Amos 7:1; in simile of disappearance of Assyrian leaders at destruction of Nineveh גּוֺבָ֑י גּוֺב‎ Nahum 3:17 (locust-) swarm of locusts ("" אַרְבֶּה‎); but strike out גּוֺב‎ as dittograph We and others





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