Hebrew word
tanshemeth
tan-sheh'-meth
תַּנְשֶׁמֶת
What it means
properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and abird, probably the tree-toad and the water-hen
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
Where it comes from
from nâsham (נָשַׁם)
How the King James translates it
Every place it appears 1
Leviticus11:18