Bible Dictionary: Grasshoppers

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Strong's Hebrew

1462. gob -- locusts
... 1461, 1462. gob. 1463 . locusts. Transliteration: gob Phonetic Spelling:
(gobe) Short Definition: grasshoppers. Word Origin from ...
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2284. chagab -- locust, grasshopper
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition locust, grasshopper NASB Word
Usage grasshopper (2), grasshoppers (2), locust (1). locust. ...
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Library

Events of Early Christian Life
... One fall, not long after I was saved, the grasshoppers came to our part of the country,
and laid their eggs, and in the spring the young grasshoppers hatched ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter vi events of early.htm

Two Ways of Seeing
... And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we
were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight" (vs.31-33 ...
//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk eight two ways of.htm

Discouragement
... And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we
were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight." Nothing ...
/.../smith/the god of all comfort/chapter 13 discouragement.htm

Afraid of Giants
... And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we
were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/afraid of giants.htm

Exhortation to Abandon the Impious Mysteries of Idolatry for the ...
... But there was a contest, and Eunomos was playing the lyre in the summer time: it
was when the grasshoppers, warmed by the sun, were chirping beneath the leaves ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter i exhortation to abandon the.htm

section i.
... I wonder not at the French for their dishes of Frogs, Snails and Toadstools, nor
at the Jews for Locusts and Grasshoppers; but being amongst them, make them my ...
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Exploring Canaan by Faith
... We feel so faint. We can not conquer such a country. Why, see those giants,
we are no bigger than grasshoppers by the side of them! ...
/.../berry/adventures in the land of canaan/chapter five exploring canaan by.htm

John the Baptist
... honey. Locusts are like large grasshoppers, and poor people in the East often
eat them. They taste like shrimps, but are not so nice. ...
/.../anonymous/the good shepherd/chapter iv john the baptist.htm

The Story of the Grapes from Canaan
... They have cities with walls that reach almost up to the sky; and some of the men
are giants, so tall that we felt that we were like grasshoppers beside them.". ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of the grapes.htm

The Infallibility of God's Purpose
... we mount up, as it were, with eagles' wings to him that sitteth upon the circle
of the earth, before whom all its inhabitants are as grasshoppers, we nestle in ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/the infallibility of gods purpose.htm

Thesaurus

Grasshoppers (11 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Grasshoppers (11 Occurrences). Numbers 13:33 There
we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the ...
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Grasshopper (12 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Psalms 105:34 He spoke, and the locusts came, and the grasshoppers,
without number, (Root in WEB ASV NIV). ... Multiply like grasshoppers. ...
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Insects (17 Occurrences)
... Lepidoptera, clothes-moth, silk-worm; Siphonaptera, flea; Diptera, fly; Rhynchota,
louse, scarletworm; Orthoptera, several kinds of grasshoppers and locusts. ...
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Locust (25 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects,
of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., (Edipoda ...
/l/locust.htm - 34k

Swarming (19 Occurrences)
... The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply
like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust. (See NAS). ...
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Grass-land (9 Occurrences)
Grass-land. Grasshoppers, Grass-land. Grasslands . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(BBE). Grasshoppers, Grass-land. Grasslands . Reference Bible.
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Nephilim (2 Occurrences)
... Numbers 13:33 There we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim:
and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight ...
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Gauze (2 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 40:22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants
thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a gauze ...
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Marshals (1 Occurrence)
... Nahum 3:17 Thy princes are as the locusts, and thy marshals as the swarms of
grasshoppers, which encamp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth ...
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Mowings (1 Occurrence)
... Amos 7:1 Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers
in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was ...
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Bible Concordance

Grasshoppers (11 Occurrences)

Numbers 13:33 There we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 6:5 For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
(KJV WBS)

Judges 7:12 And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.
(KJV WBS)

1 Kings 8:37 "If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence, if there is blight, mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities; whatever plague, whatever sickness there is;
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 6:28 If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there is blight or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemies besiege them in the land of their cities; whatever plague or whatever sickness there be;
(See NIV)

Psalms 105:34 He spoke, and the locusts came, and the grasshoppers, without number,
(WEB NIV)

Isaiah 40:22 It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 46:23 They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.
(KJV WBS)

Amos 7:1 Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.
(KJV WBS)

Nahum 3:15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust.
(WEB NIV)

Nahum 3:17 Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Grasshoppers

Related Terms

Grasshopper (12 Occurrences)

Insects (17 Occurrences)

Locust (25 Occurrences)

Swarming (19 Occurrences)

Grass-land (9 Occurrences)

Nephilim (2 Occurrences)

Gauze (2 Occurrences)

Marshals (1 Occurrence)

Mowings (1 Occurrence)