King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5556
Transliteration: solam
Phonetic Spelling: (sol-awm')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a locust
Meaning: a kind of locust
Word Summary
solam: a locust
Original Word: סָלְעָםTransliteration: solam
Phonetic Spelling: (sol-awm')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a locust
Meaning: a kind of locust
Strong's Concordance
Consuming locust 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'
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5556. solam
סָלְעָם noun masculine an edible, winged, locust (Late Hebrew id.; swallower, consumer, compare סַלְעֵם ᵑ7 swallow up, destroy; Arabic verb swallow, Köii. 1, 404); — Leviticus 11:22 (+ חַגָב חַרְגֹּל, אַרְבֶּה,).