8464. tachmas
Lexicon
tachmas: Violence, wrong, injustice

Original Word: תַּחְמָס
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: tachmac
Pronunciation: takh-MAHS
Phonetic Spelling: (takh-mawce')
KJV: night hawk
NASB: owl
Word Origin: [from H2554 (חָמַס - done violence)]

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

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
disease, grievous, that are sickness

From chamac; a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an owl -- night hawk.

see HEBREW chamac

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chamas
Definition
male ostrich
NASB Translation
owl (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
תַּחְמָס noun [masculine] name of male ostrich, according to Boii.830 Thes (Thes derives from violence of this bird, compare Arabic violence, also ostrich; other conjectures are: owl ᵐ5 ᵑ9; swallow, Saad: see also Kn in Di) — mentioned as unclean Leviticus 11:16 (P) Deuteronomy 14:15.

Forms and Transliterations
הַתַּחְמָ֖ס התחמס hat·taḥ·mās hattachMas hattaḥmās
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Englishman's Concordance
Leviticus 11:16
HEB: הַֽיַּעֲנָ֔ה וְאֶת־ הַתַּחְמָ֖ס וְאֶת־ הַשָּׁ֑חַף
NAS: and the ostrich and the owl and the sea gull
KJV: And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow,
INT: first and the ostrich and the owl and the sea and the hawk

Deuteronomy 14:15
HEB: הַֽיַּעֲנָ֔ה וְאֶת־ הַתַּחְמָ֖ס וְאֶת־ הַשָּׁ֑חַף
NAS: and the ostrich, the owl, the sea gull,
KJV: And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow,
INT: first and the ostrich the owl the sea and the hawk

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8464
2 Occurrences


hat·taḥ·mās — 2 Occ.

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