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Strong's #8464 - תַּחְמָס

Transliteration

tachmâç

Phonetics

takh-mawce'

Origin

from (H2554)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

678b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Leviticus 1

Deuteronomy 1

NAS (2)

Leviticus 1

Deuteronomy 1

HCS (2)

Leviticus 1

Deuteronomy 1

BSB (2)

Leviticus 1

Deuteronomy 1

ESV (2)

Leviticus 1

Deuteronomy 1

WEB (2)

Leviticus 1

Deuteronomy 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2172) x m h (ההמס HhMS) AC: Shake CO: ? AB: Violence: [from: mh- shaking]

V) x m h (ההמס HhMS) - Shake: To shake someone or something violently. To do a wrong to another as a shaking. KJV (8): (vf: Paal, Niphal) violence, violate, shake, wrong, violent, take, bare - Strongs: H2554 (חָמַס)

N^m) x m h (ההמס HhMS) - Violence: A violent shaking. KJV (60): violence, violent, cruelty, wrong, false, cruel, damage, injustice, unrighteous - Strongs: H2555 (חָמָס)

i^m) x m h t (תההמס THhMS) - Tahhmas: An unknown bird. KJV (2): hawk - Strongs: H8464 (תַּחְמָס)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

תַּחְמָס noun [masculine] name of male ostrich, according to Bo^ii.830 Thes (Thes derives from violence of this bird, compare Arabic

violence, also ostrich; other conjectures are: owl ᵐ5ᵑ9; swallow, Saad: see also Kn in Di) — mentioned as unclean Leviticus 11:16 (P) Deuteronomy 14:15.

List of Word Forms

הַתַּחְמָ֖ס התחמס hat·taḥ·mās hattachMas hattaḥmās