HebrewH8079Noun (Feminine)
שְׂמָמִית
se.ma.mit
“lizard”
1Occurrences
H8079Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a lizard (from the superstition of its noxiousness)
probably from H8074 (שָׁמֵם) (in the sense of poisoning);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a kind of lizard
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
H:N-F
Full Description
H:N-F
Occurrences
שְׂמָמִית appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Proverbs
1
Key Passages
Proverbs 30:28BSB
and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.
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