Strong’s H5556 · Hebrew
סׇלְעָם
çolʻâm
sol-awm'
Definition
a kind of locust (from its destructiveness)
Etymology
apparently from the same as H5553 (סֶלַע) in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming;
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- bald 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.