צִרְעָה tsirʻâh

Meaning

a wasp (as stinging)

In the King James Version: hornet.

Derivation: from H6879 (צָרַע);

Where it is used

• Exodus 23:28 I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.
• Deuteronomy 7:20 Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.
• Joshua 24:12 I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.