Lexical Summary chasil: (a kind of) locust Original Word: חָסִילTransliteration: chasil Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-seel') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: (a kind of) locust Meaning: the ravager, a locust Strong's Concordance caterpillar From chacal; the ravager, i.e. A locust -- caterpillar. see HEBREW chacal Brown-Driver-Briggs H2625. chasil חָסִיל noun masculine a kind of locust (singular collective) always absolute ׳ח, and always as destructive; 1 Kings 8:37 2 Chronicles 6:28; Psalm 78:46 (all "" אַרְבֶּה), Joshua 1:4; Joshua 2:25 ("" גָּזָם אַרְבֶּה, יָ֑לֶק,); compare הֶחָ ׳אֹסֶף Isaiah 33:4 the gathering of the locust, in simile of despoiling of Assyria ("" גֵּבִים). |
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