Hedgehog

Hedgehog in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

hej'-hog Septuagint echinos, "hedgehog," for qippodh, in Isa 14:23; 34:11; Zeph 2:14, and for qippoz, in Isa 34:15). See PORCUPINE; BITTERN; OWL; SERPENT....

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Hedgehog in Wikipedia

Ericus, a Latin name of the hedgehog, preserved in the D.V. as a translation of the Hebrew word qíppôdh (Isaiah 14:23; 34:11; Zephaniah 2:14, the word urchin has been used) and qîppôz (Isaiah 34:15). The above identification of the qíppôdh is based both on the Greek rendering and the analogy between this Hebrew word and the Talmudic (qúppádh), Syri...

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