Mosquito
H3654
Hebrew
UBS
כֵּן
kênkane
Noun Masculine
Definition
= a small flying insect that makes a characteristic whining noise as it flies; found around stagnant water and vegetation; feeds on human or animal blood; ► some species can transmit diseases such as malaria and dengue fever
Semantic Domains
Swarming Creatures
Etymology
from H3661 (כָּנַן) in the sense of fastening; (from infixing its sting; used only in plural (and irregular in Exodus 8:17,18; Hebrews 13:14))
KJV Translations
lice, manner
Occurrences5
Frequency Rank#3195