Menu
H3917 לִילִית (lîylîyth) lee-leeth'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
‹ H3916 Hebrew Dictionary H3918 ›

Quick Definition

night-creature

Strong's Definition

a night spectre

Derivation: from H3915 (לַיִל);

KJV Usage: screech owl.

TWOT Reference: 1112

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לִילִית lý̂ylý̂yth BDB Definition: 1) Lilith, name of a female goddess known as a night demon who haunts the desolate places of Edom 1a) might be a nocturnal animal that inhabits desolate places Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3915 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1112 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (1)

Everything we make is available for free because of a generous community of supporters.

Donate