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Caterpillar

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Caterpillar (the consumer). Probably another word for locusts in their immature or wingless? state, appearing in vast numbers and of most destructive voracity. 1 Kings 8:37.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Caterpillar'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​c/caterpillar.html. 1893.
 
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