Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
locust
Usage: locusts
Strong's Number
H1501
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H1501 Quick Answer
Strong's H1501 גָּזָם (gazam) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gazam (gaw-zawm') n-m. 1. a kind of locust [from an unused root meaning to devour] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include locust and devoured. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gazam (gaw-zawm') n-m. 1. a kind of locust [from an unused root meaning to devour]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- locust and devoured
Meaning and Definition
gazam (gaw-zawm') n-m. 1. a kind of locust [from an unused root meaning to devour] KJV: palmer-worm.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1501. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1501 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gazam, 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.
How Strong's H1501 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1501 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 H1501 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1501.
That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1501, grouped by book.
Amos 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1501 FAQ
What does gazam (גָּזָם) mean?
Strong's H1501 is a Hebrew entry for H1501 גָּזָם (gazam). gazam (gaw-zawm') n-m. 1. a kind of locust [from an unused root meaning to devour]
How many times is gazam (גָּזָם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1501 across 2 books.
Where can I study gazam (גָּזָם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1501 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gazam (גָּזָם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as locust and devoured. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.