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5556 - solam

Strong's Concordance

Original word: סָלְעָם
Transliteration: solam
Definition (short): locust
Definition (full): a kind of locust

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: probably from the same as sela
Definition: a locust
NASB Translation: devastating locust (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Apparently from the same as cela' in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. Consuming; a kind of locust (from its destructiveness) -- bald locust.

see HEBREW cela'

KJV: Even 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.
NASB: 'These of them you may eat: the locust in its kinds, and the devastating locust in its kinds, and the cricket in its kinds, and the grasshopper in its kinds.