Bible Encyclopedias
Sneeze

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

snēz ( זורר , zōrēr , Pō‛ēl - form זרר , zārar ): "The child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes" ( 2 Kings 4:35 ). "Sneezing," better "snorting," is found in the description of Leviathan (the crocodile): "His sneezings (עטישׁה , ‛ăṭı̄shāh ) flash forth light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning" (Job 41:18 (Hebrew 10)). See NEESING .

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