UBS Dictionary of the Hebrew New Testament

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עֲלוּקָה

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Version: 5

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: ע

StrongCodes: H5936

Authors: Sarah Lind

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      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2016-07-12 13:23:28

         DefinitionShort: = a worm-like creature that lives in streams, swamps, or damp ground; its specialized mouth makes small cuts in the skin of its victims, which may be humans, animals, reptiles, or fish, after which it fastens itself firmly on to the surrounding skin and gorges itself on blood; ◄ Limnatis nilotica; ≈ associated with greed

         Glosses: Nile leech

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