H8464Hebrew

תַּחְמָס

tachmâç(takh-mawce')
2 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an owl

Translated in KJV as

night hawk.

Etymology

from H2554 (חָמַס);

Related Words

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