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גֵּב H1357

H1357 is the Hebrew word גֵּב, transliterated gêb and said gabe. The King James Version most often renders it locusts.

Word: גֵּבTransliteration: gêbSaid: gabeLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a locust (from its cutting).

Where it comes from

probably from H1461 (גּוּב) (compare H1462 (גּוֹב)).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

locusts 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: locust.

Verses using גֵּב

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1357 mean?

H1357 is the Hebrew word גֵּב (gêb), meaning a locust (from its cutting).

How is H1357 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it locusts (1 time).

How many times does H1357 appear in the Bible?

גֵּב (gêb) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1357 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from H1461 (גּוּב) (compare H1462 (גּוֹב)).

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