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tach.mas H8464

תַּחְמָס (tach.mas) means “ostrich” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

תַּחְמָס Hebrew · H8464 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: takh-mawce' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8464

תַּחְמָס · tach.mas · ostrich

1) a ceremonially unclean bird 1a) a name of the male ostrich 1b) (CLBL) probably the great owl 1c) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H2554 (חָמַס); a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an owl

KJV glosses: night hawk.

Open Scriptures transcription · CC BY-SA

How translators render H8464

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BSB rendering counts
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the screech owl 2
KJV rendering counts
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and the night hawk 2

Verses containing H8464

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Leviticus 11:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,

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  2. Deuteronomy 14:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

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