The Bizarre History of the Hebrew Hapax "lilith" לילית

Edited and curated by Andrew Case and generated by NotebookLM based on: https://doi.org/10.54395/JOT-MJLIL21 This episode examines the evolution of the Hebrew word lilith , found in Isaiah 34:14 (לִּילִ֔ית), from its likely origins as a biological bird to its status as a modern cultural icon. Through onomatopoeic experiments and applied psychology, the author argues that the term originally…