H1462 גּוֹב

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

גּוֹב

gôwb · gobe

Definition

the locust (from its grubbing as a larvae)

KJV Renderings

grasshopper, [idiom] great.

Derivation / Etymology

from H1461 (גּוּב);

KJV Verses (2)

Amos 7:1Thus 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.
Nahum 3:17Thy 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.