H5556 סׇלְעָם

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 1 KJV occurrence

סׇלְעָם

çolʻâm · sol-awm'

Definition

a kind of locust (from its destructiveness)

KJV Renderings

bald locust.

Derivation / Etymology

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

KJV Verses (1)

Leviticus 11:22Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.