Night-creature
לִילִיתStrong’s H3917lilit (li-lit)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Lilit is the Hebrew word usually translated “night-creature”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.”
Meaning
- "Lilith", name of a female goddess known as a night demon who haunts the desolate places of Edommight be a nocturnal animal that inhabits desolate places
How it's translated
- night-creature 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
לִילִית lilit · night-creature
1) "Lilith", name of a female goddess known as a night demon who haunts the desolate places of Edom 1a) might be a nocturnal animal that inhabits desolate places
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.