tinshemeth


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8580. tinshemeth

(an animal) perhaps owl, chameleon
Original Word: תִּנְשָׁ֫מֶת
Transliteration: tinshemeth
Phonetic Spelling: (tan-sheh'-meth)
Short Definition: mole
Word Origin
from nasham
Definition
(an animal) perhaps owl, chameleon
NASB Word Usage
chameleon (1), white owl (2).

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mole, swan

From nasham; properly, a hard breather, i.e. 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 -- mole, swan.

see HEBREW nasham


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8580. tinshemeth

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