יַנְשׁוּף

Strong's H3244

yanshûwph

/yan-shoof'/

an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the nightheron is meant ))

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H3244
Hebrew
יַנְשׁוּף
Transliteration
yanshûwph
Pronunciation
/yan-shoof'/
KJV Translations
1 distinct rendering
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the nightheron is meant ))

Derivation

or יַנְשׁוֹף; apparently from H5398 (נָשַׁף); (compare H5399 (נֶשֶׁף))H5398 (nâshaph)H5399 (nesheph)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

(great) owl.s

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