Bible Encyclopedias
Sand-Lizard

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

sand´liz - ard . ( חמט , ḥōmeṭ ; Septuagint σαῦρα , saúra , "lizard"; the King James Version snail ): Ḥōmeṭ Isaiah 7 th in the list of unclean "creeping things" in Leviticus 11:29 , Leviticus 11:30 , and occurs nowhere else. It is probably a skink or some species of Lacerta . See LIZARD

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Sand-Lizard'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/sand-lizard.html. 1915.