Definition

some kind of lizard, probably the gecko (from its wail)

Etymology

the same as H603 (אֲנָקָה);

Word family

• אֲנָקָה ʼănâqâh

How the KJV renders it

• ferret

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.