Hebrew - English Dictionary
H8580 - Swan
| Strong's No.: | H8580 |
| Hebrew: | תַּנְשֶׁמֶת |
| Transliteration: | tanshemeth |
| Phonetic: | tan-sheh'-meth |
| Word Origin: | From H5395 |
| Bible Usage: | {mole} swan. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | properly a hard {breather} that {is} 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 |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 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 |
| Bible References:
Swan |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
mole ( 1 )
swan ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.