צִרְעָה
tsir.ahhornetHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences3 books3 verses
Definition
from H6879; a wasp (as stinging)
Traditional renderings: hornet.
Traditional renderings: hornet.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Exodus 23:28הַצִּרְעָ֖ה · the hornetI will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.
- Deuteronomy 7:20הַצִּרְעָ֔ה · the hornetMoreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.
- Joshua 24:12הַצִּרְעָ֔ה · the hornetI sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.