HebrewH5556Noun (Masculine)
סׇלְעָם
sol.am
“locust”
1Occurrences
H5556Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a kind of locust (from its destructiveness)
apparently from the same as H5553 (סֶלַע) in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- locust 1a) an edible winged locust
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
סׇלְעָם appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Leviticus
1
Key Passages
Leviticus 11:22BSB
Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper.
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