H5908: עַכָּבִישׁ
ʻakkâbîysh · pronounced ak-kaw-beesh' · “spider”
Definition
a spider (as weaving a network)
KJV translates it as: spider.
Word origin: probably from an unused root in the literal sense of entangling;
Extended definition
1) spider
1a) spider
1b) web (house of spider)
1a) spider
1b) web (house of spider)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5908 is translated
- a spider ×2
Bible verses with H5908 (ʻakkâbîysh)
ʻakkâbîysh appears in 2 verses.
- Job 8:14
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.
- Isaiah 59:5
They hatch cockatrice’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.