Category:H3917 — לִילִית (lîylîyth)
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Strong's H3917 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: לִילִית (lîylîyth)
Pronunciation: lee-leeth'
Morphology: n-f
Derivation: from לַיִל (layil) H3915
Definition: a night spectre
KJV Renderings: screech owl
Senses
- "Lilith", name of a female goddess known as a night demon who haunts the desolate places of Edom
- might be a nocturnal animal that inhabits desolate places
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3915 | לַיִל | layil | or (Isaiah 21:11) לֵיל (lêyl); also לַיְלָה (laylâh); from the same as לוּל (lûwl) H3883 | properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity | (mid-)night (season) |
| [Blue Letter Bible H3917] | |
| ← Strong's H3916 | Strong's H3918 → |