Bible Dictionary: The Locust: The Jews used As Food

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Matthew 3:4
And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leather girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
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Of the Three Woe Trumpets.
... Wonderful A locust scorpion. ... are bound upon the great river Euphrates." The angels
are used for the ... of another, the last after the return of the Jews; and, if ...
/.../mede/a key to the apocalypse/of the three woe trumpets.htm

The Feeding of the Four Thousand - to Dalmanutha - the Sign from ...
... appealed to certain signs.' First, a locust-tree moved ... as that which morally corrupts,
was familiar to the Jews. Thus the word {hebrew} (Seor) is used in the ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxxvi the feeding of.htm

Aron, Brother of Moses, 486, 487.
... Heaven, used for books of both Testaments, [499]29; foundation of ... Jews, caused the
Lord's crucifixion, [605]264; judicially blinded, [606]308 ... Locust, [696]375. ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/aron brother of moses 486.htm

The Clean and the Unclean
... as ever meats and drinks could make the Jews a separate ... the sin; his conversation
is not used to levity ... thing, and every insect, except the locust, was unclean ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/the clean and the unclean.htm

Death.
... Some used to say, in old times; and they may say ... When we Jews were a poor, small,
despised tribe of slaves ... the Red sea; and He took also the locust-swarms, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xviii death.htm

Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ...
... or a native of Pontus to eat a locust, and he ... sort of the people who imitated the
Jews in devouring ... They used no oil except with vegetables, and then only in ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book ii jerome answers the.htm

The Prophet Joel.
... by the Chaldee Paraphrast, and by the Jews mentioned by ... Hebrew: eM] would certainly
have been used, as is ... He designates the locust as the heathen host; but he ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the prophet joel.htm

On the Clause, and Shall Come in Glory to Judge the Quick and the ...
... or "among idolaters," the abstract being used for the ... Jews (De Antichristo, 25),
to collect the Jews out of ... as active as a grasshopper, or locust, shall grow ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xv on the clause.htm

On Proverbs. From the Commentary of St. Hippolytus on Proverbs.
... [1220] These things he understands of the people of the Jews, and their guilt in ...
"The locust has no king, and ... So used by Aristophanes.]. [1233] Proverbs 7:26. ...
/.../on proverbs from the commentary.htm

Introduction to Proverbs viii. 22 Continued. Contrast Between the ...
... they go on to compare to the caterpillar and locust? ... We have no king but Cæsar [2483] .'
The Jews then have ... not only a contradiction in the terms used, but in ...
/.../chapter xviii introduction to proverbs viii.htm

Subtopics

Locust

Locust used As Food

Locust: Authorized As Food

Locust: Devastation By

Locust: Figurative

Locust: Instincts of

Locust: Plague of

Locust: Sun Obscured By

Locust: Symbolical

Locust: Translated "Grasshopper"

The Locust of Destructive Enemies