גֵּבָה
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1357
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
high tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
גֵּבֶה: locust tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[p.] locust (name from swarm, collection, Ethiopic ጉባኤ cf. also Ethiopic አንበጣ locust √ = Arabic نَبَطَ scaturivit, manavit), only pl. גֵּבִים Is 33:4 (in sim. of leaping).—גֵּב ii, iii, v. sub גוב.
Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (9 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of locusts (1).
In the verses
וְאֻסַּ֣ף שְׁלַלְכֶ֔ם אֹ֖סֶף הֶֽחָסִ֑יל כְּמַשַּׁ֥ק גֵּבִ֖ים שׁוֹקֵ֥ק בּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: and it.will.be.gathered plunder your (the).gathering of.(the) locust[s] like.[the] rushing of.locusts [someone.will.be].rushing on it
JPS 1917: And your spoil is gathered as the caterpillar gathereth; as locusts leap do they leap upon it.
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