Original: תַּחְמָס

Transliteration: tachmâç

Phonetic: takh-mawce'

Short Definition: Night hawk

Original: תּחמס

Transliteration: tachmâs

Phonetic: takh-mawce'

BDB Definition:

1. a ceremonially unclean bird
   1. a name of the male ostrich
   2. (CLBL) probably the great owl
   3. perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

Origin: from H2554

TWOT entry: 678b

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Cognate: H2554, H2555