Definition

the ravager, i.e. a locust

Etymology

from H2628 (חָסַל);

Word family

• חָסַל châçal

How the KJV renders it

• caterpillar

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.