Exo 23:28, Num 13:32, Jos 10:11, 24:12, 1Sa 5:6-7 | TSK | STEP | hornets.{Tzirâh,} The hornet, may be so called from the Arabic {zaraâ,} to lay prostrate, strike down, because of the destruction occasioned by the violence of its sting. The hornet, in natural history, belongs to the species Crabro, of the genus Vespa or Wasp. It is a most voracious insect, and exceedingly strong for its size, which is generally an inch in length.

Exodus 23:28

hornets.{Tzirâh,} The hornet, may be so called from the Arabic {zaraâ,} to lay prostrate, strike down, because of the destruction occasioned by the violence of its sting. The hornet, in natural history, belongs to the species Crabro, of the genus Vespa or Wasp. It is a most voracious insect, and exceedingly strong for its size, which is generally an inch in length.

De 7:20; Jos 24:11

Numbers 13:32

brought.

14:36,37; De 1:28; Mt 23:13

a land.

28; Eze 36:13; Am 2:9

men of a great stature. Heb. men of statures.

2Sa 21:20; *Heb:

1Ch 20:6; *marg:

Joshua 10:11

the Lord.

Ge 19:24; Ex 9:22-26; Jud 5:20; Ps 11:6; 18:12-14; 77:17,18

Isa 28:2; 30:30; Eze 13:11; Re 11:19; 16:21

Joshua 24:12

I sent.

Ex 23:28; De 7:20

not.

Ps 44:3-6

1 Samuel 5:6-7

the hand.

7,11; Ex 9:3; Ps 32:4; Ac 13:11

emerods.

9,11; 6:5; De 28:27; Job 31:3; Ps 78:66

thereof.The LXX. and Vulgate add: [Kai meson tés choras autés anephyésan myes kai egeneto synchysis thanatou megalé en té polei; {Et ebullierunt villæ et agri in medio regionis illius, et nati sunt mures; et facta est confusio mortis magnæ in civitate; "And [the cities and fields in Vulg.] the midst of that region produced mice; [Vulg. burst up, and mice were produced;] and there was the confusion of a great death in the city."

6:4,5

saw.

4:8; Ex 8:8,28; 9:28; 10:7; 12:33

The ark.

6:20; 2Sa 6:9; 1Ch 13:11-13; 15:13

upon Dagon our god.

3,4; Jer 46:25; 48:7