Study it in the app“The locusts came up over all the land of Egypt and settled in all the territory of Egypt, very heavy; before them there had never been such locusts as these, nor will there be such after them.”
The locustsהָאַרְבֶּהcame upוַיַּעַלoverעַלallכָּלthe landאֶרֶץof Egyptמִצְרַיִםand settledוַיָּנַחin allבְּכֹלthe territoryגְּבוּלof Egypt,מִצְרָיִםveryמְאֹדheavy;כָּבֵדbefore themלְפָנָיוthere had neverלֹאbeenהָיָהsuchכֵןlocustsאַרְבֶּהas these,כָּמֹהוּnorלֹאwill there beיִהְיֶהsuchכֵּןafter them.וְאַחֲרָיו
locust
Locust: an insect that comes in huge swarms and devours everything green.
Where else “arbe” appearsgo up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “yaal” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearsrest
To stay still and settle in a place.
Where else “yanach” appearsterritory
The land within that border.
Where else “gevul” appearsvery
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appearsgreat
That abounds or is very great in number or size.
Where else “kaved” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fanay” appearsexist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “haya” appearsEgypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
13So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and YHWH drove an east wind over the land all that day and all the night; when it was morning, the east wind had brought the locusts.
14 · This verse (above)
15They covered the surface of all the land, so that the land was darkened, and they ate every plant of the land and all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left; and nothing green remained, neither on the trees nor in the plants of the field, in all the land of Egypt.
