חָרְגֹּל

chargol · cricket, locust

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2728 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

chargol (חָרְגֹּל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cricket, locust”.

A kind of locust or grasshopper; sometimes translated "cricket".

How to say it

char·gol

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Another kind of leaping insect that could be eaten.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

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Words that come from it

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Where it appears

  • Leviticus 11:22

    These of them you may eat: the locust according to its kind, the bald locust according to its kind, the cricket according to its kind, and the grasshopper according to its kind.