Lexical Definition

‎עֲטַלֵּף‎ ʻăṭallêph (at-al-lafe') bat ^H:N-M
of uncertain derivation

bat.

• a bat

1) bat

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎עֲטַלֵּף‎ noun [masculine] bat (quadriliteral, Ges^{«GKC:85w»§ 85w} Sta^{§ 243, 8}; Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician οθολαβαδ Ges^{Mon. Phoenician 391}; Lewy^{Fremdw. 17} compare ἀττέλεβος, name of a locust in North Africa Herod^{iv. 172}); — ‎׳‎‎ע‎ absolute Lev 11:19 (H), = Deut 14:18 (unclean creature); plural ‎עֲטַלֵּפִים‎ Isa 2:20.

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