ATS Bible Dictionary
Canker-WormIn our English Bible, put where the Hebrew means a species of locust, Joel 1:4 Nahum 3:15,16.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
CANKER-WORMkan'-ker-wurm (yeleq, (Joel 1:4; Joel 2:25 Nahum 3:15, 16)): The name given to a larval stage of the LOCUST (which see).
See also CATERPILLAR.
Strong's Hebrew
3218. yeleq -- (a kind of) locust... cankerworm, caterpillar. From an unused root meaning to lick up; a devourer;
specifically, the young locust --
cankerworm, caterpillar. 3217, 3218.
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December 16. "I Will Restore to You the Years that the Locust Hath ...
... DECEMBER 16. "I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the canker
worm and the caterpillar and the palmer worm, my great army, which I sent ...
/.../simpson/days of heaven upon earth /december 16 i will restore.htm
Nahum's Doom of Nineveh
... It shall devour thee like the cankerworm: Make thyself many as the cankerworm, make
thyself many as the locust; Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the ...
/.../select masterpieces of biblical literature/xi nahums doom of nineveh.htm
Joel's Rhapsody of the Locust Plague
... That which the palmerworm hath left Hath the locust eaten; And that which the locust
hath left Hath the cankerworm eaten; And that which the cankerworm hath ...
/.../select masterpieces of biblical literature/joels rhapsody of the locust.htm
The Locust-Swarms
... What the palmer worm had left, the locust had eaten; what the locust had left, the
cankerworm had eaten; and what the cankerworm had left, the caterpillar had ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xx the locust-swarms.htm
The Answer that Without God's Help not Only Perfect Chastity but ...
... in undertakings, still a man must pray lest there come to him, as Scripture says,
"a heaven of brass and an earth of iron," and "the cankerworm eat what the ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter iii the answer that.htm
Arian Statements.
... willed them to come into being.' Moreover they say also, that Christ is not the
natural and true power of God; but as the locust and the cankerworm are called ...
/.../athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/2 arian statements.htm
The Eternity of Heaven's Happiness.
... if such a revelation were made to the blessed, they would again sorrow and mourn:
the tears would again flow from their eyes, because the canker-worm that eats ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter xxi the eternity of.htm
Prayer and Trouble
... God even claims the locusts, the cankerworm, the caterpillar are His servants,
"My great army," used by Him to correct His people and discipline them. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bounds/the essentials of prayer/v prayer and trouble.htm
Confutation of Arianism Deduced from the Writings of Eustathius ...
... live [353] :' there are, also, they said, many powers; for it is written"All the
power of God went out of the land of Egypt [354] .' The canker-worm and the ...
/.../chapter vii confutation of arianism deduced.htm
The Last Farewell in the Presence of the one Hundred and Fifty ...
... [4303] That which the palmerworm left did the locust eat, and that which the locust
left did the caterpillar eat: then came the cankerworm, [4304] then, what ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xlii the last farewell.htm
Thesaurus
Cankerworm (7 Occurrences)... Psalm 105:34; Jeremiah 51:14, 17 (but RV "
canker-
worm"). "It spoileth and fleeth
away" (Nahum 3:16), or as some read the passage, "The
cankerworm putteth off
.../c/cankerworm.htm - 10kCanker-worm (7 Occurrences)
Canker-worm. Cankerworm, Canker-worm. Canneh . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia
CANKER-WORM. ... (ASV JPS WBS). Cankerworm, Canker-worm. Canneh . Reference ...
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Caterpillar (6 Occurrences)
... Many of them are popularly called worms, as the cutworm, cankerworm, army worm ... Jeremiah
51:14, 27 the King James Version; elsewhere "canker-worm")): A name ...
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Locusts (33 Occurrences)
... Joel 1:4 What is left of the palmer-worm, eaten hath the locust, And what is left
of the locust, Eaten hath the cankerworm, And what is left of the cankerworm...
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Insects (17 Occurrences)
... to them: ant, bald locust, bee, beetle, cankerworm, caterpillar, creeping ... Bald locust,
beetle, canker-worm, cricket, and palmerworm probably all denote various ...
/i/insects.htm - 14k
Palmerworm (2 Occurrences)
... Joel 1:4 That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which
the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the ...
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Palmer-worm (2 Occurrences)
... Joel 1:4 That which the palmer-worm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which
the locust hath left hath the canker-worm eaten; and that which the canker...
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Caterpiller (4 Occurrences)
... (KJV). Joel 1:4 That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that
which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the ...
/c/caterpiller.htm - 7k
Locust (25 Occurrences)
... Yeleq (Psalm 105:34 Jeremiah 51:14, 27 Joel 1:4; Joel 2:25 Nahum 3:15, 16) is
everywhere "canker-worm" in the Revised Version (British and American), except in ...
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Worm (22 Occurrences)
... saying, Surely I will fill you with men, as with the cankerworm; and they ... the locust
eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and ...
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