Lexical Definition

‎עַכָּבִישׁ‎ ʻakkâbîysh (ak-kaw-beesh') spider ^H:N-M
probably from an unused root in the literal sense of entangling

spider.

• a spider (as weaving a network)

1) spider
1a) spider
1b) web (house of spider)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎עַכָּבִישׁ‎ noun masculine spider (ᵑ7 ‎עַכּוּבִיתָא‎, ‎עַכָּבִיתָא‎; whence Arabic as loan-word; Late Hebrew ‎עַכְשׁוּב‎ probably tarantula, according to Levy^{NHWB iii.648}); — ‎׳‎‎בֵּית ע‎ Job 8:14 i.e. web, so probably Job 27:18 (reading ‎׳‎‎ע‎ for ᵑ0 ‎עָשׁ‎); compare ‎׳‎‎קוּרֵי ע‎ Isa 59:5 filaments of a spider.

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