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Strong’s H5908 · Hebrew

עַכָּבִישׁ

ʻakkâbîysh · ak-kaw-beesh'

Origin probably from an unused root in the literal sense of entangling;

Meaning a spider (as weaving a network)

In the King James Version spider.

In 2 verses of the King James Version

  1. Job 8:14Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.
  2. Isaiah 59:5They 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.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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