Definition

a locust (from its rapid increase)

Etymology

from H7235 (רָבָה);

Word family

• רָבָה râbâh

How the KJV renders it

• grasshopper
• locust

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.