H5556

H5556 — סָלעָם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewcol`amnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1509

Definition / Gloss

col`am (sol-awm') n-m. 1. a kind of locust (from its destructiveness) [apparently from the same as H5553 in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming] KJV: bald locust. Root(s): H5553

KJV Renderings

bald locust.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5624

סָלְעָם noun masculine an edible, winged, locust (Late Hebrew id.; swallower, consumer, compare ᵑ7 סַלְעֵם swallow up, destroy; Arabic [untranscribed source text 3595] verb swallow, ii. 1, 404 ); — Lev 11:22 (+ אַרְבֶּה, חַרְגֹּל, חַגָב).


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