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H3911

לְטָאָה

le.ta.ahH:N-F

lizard

1) a kind of lizard 1a) named as being unclean 1b) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

לְטָאָה noun feminine a kind of lizard (Late Hebrew id.); — named as unclean Lev 11:30 (with צָב, אֲנָקָה, כֹּחַ, חֹמֶט, תִּנְשֶׁמֶת), ᵐ5 χαλαβώτης, ᵑ9 stellio. — See Dion the passage TristrNat. Hist. Bib. 266 ff.

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