שְׂמָמִית

se.ma.mitlizardHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

probably from H8074 (in the sense of poisoning); a lizard (from the superstition of its noxiousness)
Traditional renderings: spider.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Proverbs 30:28שְׂ֭מָמִית · and the lizard
    …and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.