Lexical Definition
חֹמֶט chômeṭ (kho'met) lizard H:N-M
from an unused root probably meaning, to lie low
snail.
- a lizard (as creeping)
1) a kind of lizard, only in list of unclean animals
1a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְהַחֹ֖מֶט | and the skink | Lev.11.30 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֹ֫מֶט noun [masculine] a kind of lizard, only in list of unclean creeping animals Lev 11:30 וְהָאֲנָקָה וְהַכֹּחַ וְהַלְּטָאָ֑ה וְהַחֹמֶט וְהַתִּנְשָֽׁמֶת ׃ (Aramaic 
is chameleon).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 11:30 |