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Hebrew
Verb
צִלְצֵל • (ṣilṣḗl) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)
- defective spelling of צילצל.
Noun
צְלָצַל • (ṣəlāṣál) m (plural indefinite צִלְצָלׅים, singular construct צִלְצַל־, plural construct צִלְצְלֵי־) (dis legomenon)
- Obsolete form of צְרָצַר (ṣərāṣár, “cricket”).
Tanach, Deuteronomy 28:42:כָּל־עֵצְךָ֖ וּפְרִ֣י אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ יְיָרֵ֖שׁ הַצְּלָצַֽל- The locust shall consume all the trees and the fruits of thy ground.
Tanach, Isaiah 18:1:הֹ֥וי אֶ֖רֶץ צִלְצַ֣ל כְּנָפָ֑יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר מֵעֵ֖בֶר לְנַֽהֲרֵי־כֽוּשׁ- Woe to the country of winged crickets beyond the rivers of Cush .