Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H3917

Strong's H3917 · Hebrew

לִילִית

lîylîyth · /lee-leeth'/

Number
H3917
Language
Hebrew
Original word
לִילִית
Transliteration
lîylîyth
Pronunciation
lee-leeth'
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

a night spectre

KJV: screech owl.

Root / derivation: from H3915 (לַיִל);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered לִילִית across 1 verse.

owl1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3917 (lîylîyth) mean?

a night spectre

How many times does H3917 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3917 (לִילִית) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “owl.”

How is lîylîyth translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3917 is rendered as “owl” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word לִילִית come from?

from H3915 (לַיִל);