Lexical Summary tachmas: male ostrich Original Word: תַּחְמָסTransliteration: tachmas Phonetic Spelling: (takh-mawce') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: male ostrich Meaning: a species of unclean bird, an owl Strong's Concordance disease, grievous, that are sickness Or tachalui {takh-al-oo'}; from chala'; a malady -- disease, X grievous, (that are) sick(-ness). see HEBREW chala' Brown-Driver-Briggs H8464. tachmas 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 ᵑ9 ᵐ5; swallow, Saad: see also Kn in Di) — mentioned as unclean Leviticus 11:16 (P) Deuteronomy 14:15. |
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