Occurrences
Yeleq occurs 8 times in 6 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (1), Jeremiah (1), Joel (2), Nahum (2)
- Psalms 105:34 — He spake, and the locusts came, and (וְ֝יֶ֗לֶק) caterpillers, and that without number,
- Jeremiah 51:14 — The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as (כַּיֶּ֔לֶק) with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.
- Joel 1:4 — That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm (הַיָּ֑לֶק) eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.
- 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 cankerworm (הַיֶּ֔לֶק) hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.
- Joel 2:25 — And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm (הַיֶּ֖לֶק), and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
- Nahum 3:15 — There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm (כַּיָּ֑לֶק): make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.
- Nahum 3:15 — There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm (כַּיֶּ֔לֶק), make thyself many as the locusts.
- Nahum 3:16 — Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm (יֶ֥לֶק) spoileth, and flieth away.