H1462 גּוֹב
gôwb — the locust (from its grubbing as a larvae)
KJV: grasshopper, [idiom] great.
Derived from גּוּב gûwb (to dig)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- גֹּבַי, גּוֹבָ֑י n.m. coll. locusts, symbol of Yahweh’s judgment on Isr. Am 7:1; in sim. of disappearance of Assyrian leaders at destruction of Nineveh Na 3:17
- גּוֹב n.[m.]
- גּוֹב n.[m.] locusts, Na 3:17
Where it occurs
- Amos 7:1 — Thus the Lord GOD showed me: behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and…
- Nahum 3:17 — Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold…