H3244 · יַנְשׁוּף
yanshûwph · yan-shoof' · owl
H3244 (yanshûwph, pronounced yan-shoof') is the Hebrew word יַנְשׁוּף in Strong’s dictionary: an unclean (acquatic) bird. It appears 3 times in 3 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- יַנְשׁוּף (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- yanshûwph
- Pronunciation
- yan-shoof'
- Derivation
- or יַנְשׁוֹף; apparently from H5398 (נָשַׁף); (compare H5399 (נֶשֶׁף))
- Definition
- an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the nightheron is meant ))
- Rendered in the KJV
- (great) owl.s
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
3 occurrences in 3 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “the great owl” ×2
- “and the great owl” ×1
By book
Leviticus 1 · Deuteronomy 1 · Isaiah 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3244.