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ʿakkāvīš עַכָּבִישׁ ‘spider’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably from an unused root in the literal sense of entangling

ʿakkāvīš n, m
1) spider
 1a) spider
 1b) web (house of spider)

Mentioned in Isaiah 59:5 Job 8:14

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