8079 - semamith

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שְׂמָמִית
Transliteration: semamith
Definition (short): lizard
Definition (full): (a kind of) lizard

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain derivation
Definition: (a kind of) lizard
NASB Translation: lizard (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Probably from shamem (in the sense of poisoning); a lizard (from the superstition of its noxiousness) -- spider.

see HEBREW shamem

References

Strong's 8079: 1 Occurrences
KJV: The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
NASB: The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.