Quick Definition
mole
Strong's Definition
a hole (as broken, i.e. dug)
Derivation: from H6331 (פּוּר);
KJV Usage: [phrase] mole. Compare H2661 (חֲפֹר).
TWOT Reference: 714a
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פֵּרָה (pe.rah) — mole. mole
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · חפר
Animals
mole rat meaning unsure; possibly: = gray rodent, that grows to about twenty centimeters in length, with very large teeth that protrude from the front of the mouth; they live almost entirely underground, digging their tunnels just below the ground surface with their large teeth and flat front paws; from time to time they eject surplus soil onto the surface of the ground, making small heaps, and thereby giving away their presence; they are blind, and live on roots.
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[חֲפַרְפָּרָה] n.f. mole (as digger)—only Is 2:20 ref
