Lexical Definition

‎סָס‎ çâç (sawce) moth ^H:N-M
from the same as ‎סוּס‎

moth.

• a moth (from the agility of the fly)

1) moth

See Greek: σής

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎סָ֑ס‎ noun masculine moth (ᵑ7 ‎סָסָא‎, Syriac ; Assyrian sâsu, Dl^{HWB 506}; Arabic , ; Ethiopic Thes Lag^{Armen. Stud. § 2262} compare Armenian zez = Greek σής, which is derived from ‎סָס‎ by Bo^{Hieroz. iii. 514} Lewy^{Fremdw. 16 f.}); — ‎וְכַצֶּמֶר יאֹכְלֵם סָ֑ס‎ Isa 51:8.

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