לִילִית

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H3917

Transliteration: lîylîyth

Pronunciation: lee-leeth'

Definition: screech owl

Original: לילית

Transliteration: lı̂ylı̂yth

Phonetic: lee-leeth'

BDB Definition:

" Lilith" , name of a female goddess known as a night demon who haunts the desolate places of Edom
1. might be a nocturnal animal that inhabits desolate places

Origin: from H3915" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3915

TWOT entry: 1112