עַכָּבִישׁʻakkâbîysh
spider (Job 8:14; Job 27:18; Isaiah 59:5)
Pronunciation: ak-kaw-beesh' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5908
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Job 8:14 Their confidence hangs by a thread. They are leaning on a spider’s web.
- Isaiah 59:5 They hatch deadly snakes and weave spiders’ webs. Whoever eats their eggs will die; whoever cracks them will hatch a viper.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).