Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5556

Strong's H5556 · Hebrew

סׇלְעָם

çolʻâm · /sol-awm'/

Number
H5556
Language
Hebrew
Original word
סׇלְעָם
Transliteration
çolʻâm
Pronunciation
sol-awm'
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

a kind of locust (from its destructiveness)

KJV: bald locust.

Root / derivation: apparently from the same as H5553 (סֶלַע) in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered סׇלְעָם across 1 verse.

locust1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5556 (çolʻâm) mean?

a kind of locust (from its destructiveness)

How many times does H5556 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5556 (סׇלְעָם) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “locust.”

How is çolʻâm translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5556 is rendered as “locust” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word סׇלְעָם come from?

apparently from the same as H5553 (סֶלַע) in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming;