עֲטַלֵּף
ʻăṭallêph · H5847 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Thing
- BatMammals3 verses
Meanings
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bat
Mammal with a fur skin, and slender elongated forelegs and fingers that support a flap of skin joining its fingers to its toes, which functions as a wing and allows it to fly; they fly around at night and hang upside down from trees or overhanging rocks during the day; also found in caves, tombs, unoccupied houses, and old ruins; classified as a bird by ancient Israelites because of its ability to fly; unclean; associated with death, desolation, destruction, and witchcraft
ExamplesLeviticus 11:19 the stork, the heron in its kinds, the hoopoe, and the bat.
Deuteronomy 14:18 the stork, and the heron in their kinds, and the hoopoe and the bat.
Isaiah 2:20 On that day people will throw away to the moles and the bats Their idols of silver and their idols of gold, Which they made for themselves to worship,
How it’s used In 1 role
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- לto/for 1
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Birds001001002005
- עֲטַלֵּף denotes the bat, listed among the unclean flying creatures in Leviticus 11:19 and Deuteronomy 14:18.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5847. atalleph עֲטַלֵּף noun [masculine] bat (quadriliteral, Ges§ 85w Sta§ 243, 8; Late…
עֲטַלֵּף noun [masculine] bat (quadriliteral, Ges§ 85w Sta§ 243, 8; Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician οθολαβαδ GesMon. Phoenician 391; LewyFremdw. 17 compare ἀττέλεβος, name of a locust in North Africa Herodiv. 172); — ׳ע absolute Lev 11:19 (H), = Deu 14:18 (unclean creature); plural עֲטַלֵּפִים Isa 2:20.
עטן (√ of following; Late Hebrew עָמַן put olives into vat or press, or in vessel; Arabic put skin into tan).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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