◄ H8580 ►
תּנשׁמת
Transliteration
tanshemeth;
Pronunciation
tan-sheh'-meth
Parts of Speech
n f
Root Word (Etymology)
from 5395
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 1433b
KJV Translation Count — 3x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: swan (2), mole (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. an unclean animal of some kind
a. an unclean bird
1. perhaps the ibis, water-hen, species of owl, barn owl
b. an unclean lizard
1. perhaps the chameleon
c. perhaps an extinct lizard or bird, exact meaning unknown
Strong's Definitions
tanshemeth, tan-sheh'-meth; from 5395; properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and a bird (both perhaps from changing color through their irascibility), probably the tree-toad and the water-hen: — mole, swan.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the H8580.