Strong H8464תַּחְמָס
ostrich
- Transliteration
- tachmâs
- Pronunciation
- takh-mawce'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H2554; a species of unclean bird (from its {violence }) perhaps an owl: - night hawk.
Detailed definition
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
1a) a name of the male ostrich
1b) (CLBL) probably the great owl
1c) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown
In the Bible
Strong H8464 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hawk2
First verses
- Leviticus 11:16And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
- Deuteronomy 14:15And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,