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# צְלָצַל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6767

**whirring locust** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

whirring locust [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6767/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צְלָצַ֑ל: n.m. whirring locust [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6767/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. a whirring locust (cf. Assyrian ṣarṣaru, Arabic صَرْصَرٌ, Syriac ܨܺܝܨܪܳܐ, ܨܰܪܨܽܘܪܳܐ; LagGes Abh. 145, N. 9);—Dt 28:42 (devouring; not identif.; TrNHB 313).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: locust\[s\] (1).

## In the verses

[Deuteronomy 28:42](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.42/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.42/#tree)

כָּל־עֵצְךָ֖ וּפְרִ֣י אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ יְיָרֵ֖שׁ הַצְּלָצַֽל׃

*Word for word:* every tree your and the.fruit your.ground your it.will.take.possession.of the locust\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* All thy trees and the fruit of thy land shall the locust possess.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6767.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6767/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).