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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יֶלֶק

יֶלֶק

H3218

Transliteration: yeleq

Pronunciation: yeh'-lek

Definition: cankerworm


Original: ילק

Transliteration: yeleq

Phonetic: yeh'-lek

BDB Definition:

  1. young locust (early stage of development)
    1. caterpillar (as devouring)

Origin: from an unused root meaning to lick up

TWOT entry: 870a

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine


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