Lexicon / H1462b
גֹּבַי
gi.vay
  • locust
  • locusts

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: locust

locusts, symbol of Yahweh's judgment on Isr. ; in sim. of disappearance of Assyrian leaders at destruction of Nineveh

Also means: gov (גּוֹב "locust" H1462A)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: locusts

Root √גבה: גבה גבא גָּבָה ,גְּבי גְּבָא גבא collect Arabic Arabic Syriac (, Ar.(=?, cf.supr.), NH, Aram. ; ∥ formq.v.)

גֹּבַי גּוֹבָ֑י n.m coll locusts Am 7:1 Na 3:17 . symbol of Yahweh’s judgment on Isr.; in sim. of disappearance of Assyrian leaders at destruction of Nineveh