Hebrew word study

תַּחְמָסtachmâç — a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an…

Pronounced “takh-mawce'”

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

Translated in the King James as: night hawk.

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Origin: from H2554 (חָמַס);

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Where it appears

Leviticus — 1×
Leviticus 11:16
Deuteronomy — 1×
Deuteronomy 14:15

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