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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H1357 גֵּב (geb)

Geb means “locust” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1357 — diorthosis (“reformation”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1357
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1357 Quick Answer

Strong's H1357 גֵּב (geb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. geb (gabe) n-m. 1. a locust (from its cutting) [probably from H1461] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include locusts. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
geb (gabe) n-m. 1. a locust (from its cutting) [probably from H1461]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
locusts

Meaning and Definition

geb (gabe) n-m. 1. a locust (from its cutting) [probably from H1461] KJV: locust. Root(s): H1461 Compare: H1462

Original Word
גֵּב
Transliteration
geb
Derivation
Root: גוב First root strongs: 1461
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1357. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1357 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render geb, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

locusts Isaiah 33:4

How Strong's H1357 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1357 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1357 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Isaiah 33:4 KJV

And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1357.

Isaiah 33:4 Old Testament, KJV
And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1357, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1357 FAQ

What does geb (גֵּב) mean?

Geb (Strong's H1357) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "locust". geb (gabe) n-m. 1. a locust (from its cutting) [probably from H1461]

How many times is geb (גֵּב) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1357 across 1 book.

Where can I study geb (גֵּב) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1357 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate geb (גֵּב)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as locusts. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.