Bible Dictionaries
Spider

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

SPIDER . 1 . sÄ•mâmîth; See Lizard (7). 2 . ‘akkâbîsh (cf. Arab. [Note: Arabic.] ‘ankabût ), Job 8:14 , Isaiah 59:5-6 . Both references are to the frailness of the spider’s web.

E. W. G. Masterman.

Bibliography Information
Hastings, James. Entry for 'Spider'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​s/spider.html. 1909.