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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H8464


Hebrew Word
תַּחְמָס
Transliteration
tachmâç
Phonetic
takh-mawce'
Part of Speech
Noun Masculine
Strongs Definition

a species of unclean bird (from its {violence }) perhaps an owl

BDB Definition

1. a ceremonially unclean bird

a. a name of the male ostrich

b. (CLBL) probably the great owl

c. perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

Origin
From H2554
Bible Usage
night hawk.