HebrewH5908Noun (Masculine)
עַכָּבִישׁ
ak.ka.vish
“spider”
2Occurrences
H5908Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a spider (as weaving a network)
probably from an unused root in the literal sense of entangling;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- spider 1a) spider 1b) web (house of spider)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
עַכָּבִישׁ appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Isaiah
1
Job
1
Key Passages
Isaiah 59:5BSB
They hatch the eggs of vipersand weave a spider’s web.Whoever eats their eggs will die;crack one open, and a viper is hatched.
Job 8:14BSB
His confidence is fragile;his security is in a spider’s web.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.