חֹ֫מֶט

cho.metNoun (Masculine)H2546

lizard

From: from an unused root probably meaning, to lie low;

Short Definition

a lizard (as creeping)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. a kind of lizard, only in list of unclean animals 1a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Leviticus
1

Key Passages

  • Leviticus 11:30

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