עַכָּבִישׁ H5908

H5908 is the Hebrew word עַכָּבִישׁ, transliterated ʻakkâbîysh and said ak-kaw-beesh'. The King James Version most often renders it spider's.

Word: עַכָּבִישׁTransliteration: ʻakkâbîyshSaid: ak-kaw-beesh'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a spider (as weaving a network).

probably from an unused root in the literal sense of entangling.

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

spider's 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: spider.

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.

They hatch cockatrice’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.

What does Strong's H5908 mean?

H5908 is the Hebrew word עַכָּבִישׁ (ʻakkâbîysh), meaning a spider (as weaving a network).

How is H5908 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it spider's (2 times).

How many times does H5908 appear in the Bible?

עַכָּבִישׁ (ʻakkâbîysh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5908 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from an unused root in the literal sense of entangling.