Strong's H8580

תַּנְשֶׁמֶת

Transliteration

tanshemeth

Pronunciation

tan-sheh'-meth

Definition

properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and abird (both perhaps from changing color through their irascibility), probably the tree-toad and the water-hen

KJV usage

mole, swan.

Derivation

from H5395 (נָשַׁם);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.