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גּוֹב (gov) means “locust” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

גּוֹב Hebrew · H1462 3 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: gobe Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1462A

גּוֹב · gov · locust

locusts Another spelling of gi.vay (גֹּבַי "locust" H1462B)

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TBESH · H1462B

גֹּבַי · gi.vay · locust

locusts, symbol of Yahweh's judgment on Isr. ; in sim. of disappearance of Assyrian leaders at destruction of Nineveh Also means: gov (גּוֹב "locust" H1462A)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H1461 (גּוּב); the locust (from its grubbing as a larvae)

KJV glosses: grasshopper, [idiom] great.

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How translators render H1462

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
like clouds of locusts 1
swarms of locusts 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
as the great grasshoppers 1
grasshoppers 1

Verses containing H1462

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Amos 7:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the Lord GOD showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts just after the king’s harvest, as the late spring crop was coming up.

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  2. Nahum 3:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Your guards are like the swarming locust, and your scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.

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Sources and text

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