Lexical Summary atalleph: a bat Original Word: עֲטַלֵּףTransliteration: atalleph Phonetic Spelling: (at-al-lafe') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a bat Meaning: a bat Strong's Concordance bat Of uncertain derivation; a bat -- bat. Brown-Driver-Briggs H5847. atalleph עֲטַלֵּף noun [masculine] bat (quadriliteral, Ges§ 85w Sta§ 243, 8; Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician οθολαβαδ GesMon. Phoenician 391; LewyFremdw. 17 compare ἀττέλεβος, name of a locust in North Africa Herodiv. 172); — ׳ע absolute Leviticus 11:19 (H), = Deuteronomy 14:18 (unclean creature); plural עֲטַלֵּפִים Isaiah 2:20. עטן (√ of following; Late Hebrew עָמַן put olives into vat or press, or in vessel; Arabic put skin into tan). |
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