Study Dictionary
Hagab
In Bible versions:
Hagab: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a forefather of some of the temple servants in Ezra's time
a grasshopper ( --> same as Hagabah)
a grasshopper ( --> same as Hagabah)
Hebrew
Strongs #02285: bgx Chagab
Hagab = "locust"1) head of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
2285 Chagab khaw-gawb'
the same as 2284; locust; Chagab, one of theNethinim:-Hagab.
see HEBREW for 02284
Hagab [NAVE]
HAGAB, one of the Nethinim, Ezra 2:46.HAGAB [SMITH]
(locust). Bene-Hagab were among the Nethinim who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:46) (B.C. before 536.)HAGAB [ISBE]
HAGAB - ha'-gab (chaghabh, "locust"): Ancestor of some of the Nethinim who returned from the Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel and Nehemiah. The name occurs second after Hagabah in Ezr 2:46, but is omitted entirely from the parallel list of Neh 7:48.