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H8464 · תַּחְמָס

tachmâç · takh-mawce' · hawk, owl

H8464 (tachmâç, pronounced takh-mawce') is the Hebrew word תַּחְמָס in Strong’s dictionary: a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an owl. It appears 2 times in 2 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
תַּחְמָס (Hebrew)
Transliteration
tachmâç
Pronunciation
takh-mawce'
Derivation
from H2554 (חָמַס);
Definition
a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an owl
Rendered in the KJV
night hawk.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

2 occurrences in 2 verses.

How the BSB renders it

By book

Leviticus 1 · Deuteronomy 1

Verses

Related words

Numbers that share a root with H8464.

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