Lexicon :: Strong's H2546 - ḥōmeṭ

חֹמֶט
Transliteration
ḥōmeṭ
Pronunciation
kho'met
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning, to lie low
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 675a

Strong’s Definitions

חֹמֶט chômeṭ, kho'met; from an unused root probably meaning, to lie low; a lizard (as creeping):—snail.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H2546 in the following manner: snail (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H2546 in the following manner: snail (1x).

  1. a kind of lizard, only in list of unclean animals

    1. perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹמֶט chômeṭ, kho'met; from an unused root probably meaning, to lie low; a lizard (as creeping):—snail.
STRONGS H2546: Abbreviations
† חֹ֫מֶט noun [masculine] a kind of lizard, only in list of unclean creeping animals Leviticus 11:30 וְהָאֲנָקָה וְהַכֹּחַ וְהַלְּטָאָ֑ה וְהַחֹמֶט וְהַתִּנְשָֽׁמֶת ׃ (Aramaic is chameleon).
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11:30