Spider

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: S By: James P. Boyd

(spinner). The common spider is meant (Job 8:14; Isa. 59:5); but the gecko, or lizard, is probably intended (Prov. 30:28). The lightness and frailty of the spider’s web are made emblematic of visionary hopes and wicked schemes.

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