Word Study · Strong's H3917 · Hebrew
לִילִית
lilith
lee-leeth'
Strong's 1890 spelling: lîylîyth
“a night spectre”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a night spectre
Rendered in the KJV as
screech owl.
- 1occurrencein the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 1 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- לִּילִ֔ית1
How it is rendered · 1
- [the] night-creature1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · feminine singular1
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- HNcfsa · 1
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