אֲנָקָה
ʼănâqâh · H604 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Thing
- GeckoSnakes and lizards2 verses
Meanings
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gecko
A small lizard with small hairy pads on its toes that lets it walk upside down, the only lizard that produces sound, feeding on insects and regarded as an unclean animal not to be eaten
ExamplesLeviticus 11:30 the gecko, the crocodile, the lizard, the sand reptile, and the chameleon.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 2 entries
- Sounds002004001009007
- This entry carries no independent sounds/groaning sense of its own; its one tagged occurrence names an unclean creature in the list of things that swarm on the ground: “the gecko, the crocodile, the lizard, the sand reptile, and the chameleon” (Leviticus 11:30). The “Sounds” domain is bundle-shared with the homographic groaning noun אֲנָקָה (ʼănâqâh, H603) rather than independently attested here.
- Small Animals001001002003
- The word names a small creeping creature, listed among the unclean animals alongside the gecko, crocodile, lizard, sand reptile, and chameleon (Leviticus 11:30).
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H604. anaqah II. אֲנָקָה noun feminine ferret, or shrew-mouse, unclean animal Lev 11:30…
II. אֲנָקָה noun feminine ferret, or shrew-mouse, unclean animal Lev 11:30 (TristrFFP 24; אקמתא ᵑ7).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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