צִרְעָהtsirʻâh

hornets, ? as wounding, prostrating (Exodus 23:28; Joshua 24:12; Deuteronomy 7:20)

Pronunciation: tsir-aw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6880

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 23:28 I will send terror ahead of you to drive out the Hivites, Canaanites, and Hittites.
  • Deuteronomy 7:20 And then the Lord your God will send terror to drive out the few survivors still hiding from you!
  • Joshua 24:12 And I sent terror ahead of you to drive out the two kings of the Amorites. It was not your swords or bows that brought you victory.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).