חמט
chômeṭ
kho'-met
From an unused root probably meaning to lie low; a lizard (as creeping)
KJV Usage: snail.
חמט
chômeṭ
kho'-met
From an unused root probably meaning to lie low; a lizard (as creeping)
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
חמט
1. a kind of lizard, only in list of unclean animals
a. perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning, to lie low
TWOT: 675a
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine
- חֹ֫מֶט
- cho.met
- H:N-M
- lizard
- 1) a kind of lizard, only in list of unclean animals
1a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown