תַּנְשֶׁמֶת

Strong's H8580

tanshemeth

/tan-sheh'-meth/

properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and abird (both perhaps from changing color through their irascibility), probably the tree-toad and the water-hen

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H8580
Hebrew
תַּנְשֶׁמֶת
Transliteration
tanshemeth
Pronunciation
/tan-sheh'-meth/
KJV Translations
2 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and abird (both perhaps from changing color through their irascibility), probably the tree-toad and the water-hen

Derivation

from H5395 (נָשַׁם);H5395 (nâsham)

KJV Translation Breakdown

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

moleswan

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