H8079 · שְׂמָמִית
sᵉmâmîyth · sem-aw-meeth' · spider
H8079 (sᵉmâmîyth, pronounced sem-aw-meeth') is the Hebrew word שְׂמָמִית in Strong’s dictionary: a lizard (from the superstition of its noxiousness). It appears 1 time in 1 verse of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- שְׂמָמִית (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- sᵉmâmîyth
- Pronunciation
- sem-aw-meeth'
- Derivation
- probably from H8074 (שָׁמֵם) (in the sense of poisoning);
- Definition
- a lizard (from the superstition of its noxiousness)
- Rendered in the KJV
- spider.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
1 occurrence in 1 verse.
How the BSB renders it
- “and the lizard” ×1
By book
Proverbs 1