חָסִיל

חָסִיל noun masculine a kind of locust (singular collective) always absolute ׳ח, and always as destructive; 1Kgs 8:37 = 2Chr 6:28; Ps 78:46 (all || אַרְבֶּה), Josh 1:4; Josh 2:25 (|| יָ֑לֶק, אַרְבֶּה, גָּזָם); compare ׳אֹסֶף הֶחָ Isa 33:4 the gathering of the locust, in simile of despoiling of Assyria (|| גֵּבִים).