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H3917 - לִילִית - lîylîyth - lee-leeth' - Screech owl

Original: לִילִית

Transliteration: lîylîyth

Phonetic: lee-leeth'

Short Definition: Screech owl

Original: לילית

Transliteration: lı̂ylı̂yth

Phonetic: lee-leeth'

BDB Definition:

  1. " 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

TWOT entry: 1112

Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

Cognate: H3912, H3913, H3915

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