תִּנְשֶׁ֫מֶת (tan.she.met) means “chameleon” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: tan-sheh'-meth Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
תִּנְשֶׁ֫מֶת · tan.she.met · chameleon
1) an unclean animal of some kind 1a) an unclean bird 1a1) perhaps the ibis, water-hen, species of owl, barn owl 1b) an unclean lizard 1b1) perhaps the chameleon 1c) perhaps an extinct lizard or bird, exact meaning unknown
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from H5395 (נָשַׁם); properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and abird (both perhaps from changing color through their irascibility), probably the tree-toad and the water-hen
KJV glosses: mole, swan.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the white owl | 2 |
| and the chameleon | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and the swan | 2 |
| and the mole | 1 |
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