Strong's #6880: tsir`ah (pronounced tsir-aw')
from 6879; a wasp (as stinging):--hornet.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
tsir‛âh
1) hornets
Part of Speech: noun feminine collective
Relation: from H6879
Usage:
This word is used 3 times:
Exodus 23:28: "And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite,"
Deuteronomy 7:20: "thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from"
Joshua 24:12: "And I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out from before"