KJV dictionary & concordance

locusts

Meaning of “locusts”

Large grasshopper-like insects that travel in swarms.

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KJV context and cross-references

17 occurrences16 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 10:4

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KJV PCE

And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Mark 1:6 · retained source text

And Iohn was clothed with camels haire, and with a girdle of a skin about his loines: and he did eat locusts and wilde honie,

1611 marginal noteMatt. 3.4.

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