Strong’s H8079

שְׂמָמִית

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

smamiyth

Pronunciation

seh-mah-MEETH

Definition

Lizard

Meaning

a lizard

Usage

The term "semamith" refers to a small creature, traditionally understood to be a type of lizard. In the context of the Bible, it is noted for its ability to dwell in kingly palaces despite its small size, symbolizing wisdom and resourcefulness.

Bible references

Proverbs 30:28