תִּנְשֶׁ֫מֶת

tan.she.met

Hebrew H8580 Noun, feminine 3 occurrences in 3 verses
תִּנְשֶׁ֫מֶת chameleon

1. an unclean animal of some kind

a. an unclean bird

1. perhaps the ibis, water-hen, species of owl, barn owl

b. an unclean lizard

1. perhaps the chameleon

c. perhaps an extinct lizard or bird, exact meaning unknown

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

Translation

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. Leviticus 11:18 הַתִּנְשֶׁ֥מֶת

    the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,

  2. Leviticus 11:30 וְהַתִּנְשָֽׁמֶת׃

    the gecko, the monitor lizard, the common lizard, the skink, and the chameleon.

  3. Deuteronomy 14:16 וְהַתִּנְשָֽׁמֶת׃

    the little owl, the great owl, the white owl,

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