גֹּבַי

גּוֺב noun [masculine] locusts, Nah 3:17 compare גֹּבַי.

גֹּבַי, גּוֺבָ֑י noun masculine^{Amos 7:1}, compare see 2 collective locusts (swarm, multitude; Aramaic גּוּבָא, plural גוּבָאֵי; on formative see Ol^{§ 216 d}), גֹּבַי symbol of Yahweh's judgment on Israel Amos 7:1 in simile of disappearance of Assyrian leaders at destruction of Nineveh גּוֺב גּוֺבָ֑י Nah 3:17 (locust-) swarm of locusts (|| אַרְבֶּה); but strike out גּוֺב as dittograph We and others