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(an animal) perhaps owl, chameleon Original Word: תִּנְשָׁ֫מֶתTransliteration: tinshemeth Phonetic Spelling: (tan-sheh'-meth) Short Definition: mole
from nasham Definition (an animal) perhaps owl, chameleon NASB Word Usage chameleon (1), white owl (2). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
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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