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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #3244 - יַנְשׁוֹף
Transliteration
yanshûwph
Phonetics
yan-shoof', yan-shofe'
Origin
apparently from (H5398)
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1434b
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- great owl, eared owl
- an unclean animal
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (3)
Leviticus
1
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
BSB (3)
Leviticus
1
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
CSB (3)
Leviticus
1
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
ESV (3)
Leviticus
1
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
KJV (3)
Leviticus
1
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
LEB (3)
Leviticus
1
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
LSB (5)
Leviticus
2
Deuteronomy
2
Isaiah
1
N95 (5)
Leviticus
2
Deuteronomy
2
Isaiah
1
NAS (5)
Leviticus
2
Deuteronomy
2
Isaiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (2)
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2444) psn (נסהפ NShP) AC: Blow CO: Twilight AB: ?: The cool breeze that blows at twilight.
V) psn (נסהפ NShP) - Blow: KJV (2): (vf: Paal) blow - Strongs: H5398 (נָשַׁף)
Nm) psn (נסהפ NShP) - Twilight: Dusk or dawn. KJV (12): twilight, night, dark, dawn - Strongs: H5399 (נֶשֶׁף)
tcm) pfsni (ינסהופ YNShWP) - Yanshoph: An unknown bird. KJV (3): owl - Strongs: H3244 (יַנְשׁוֹף)
tdm) pfsni (ינסהופ YNShWP) - Yanshuph: An unknown bird. KJV (3): owl - Strongs: H3244 (יַנְשׁוֹף)
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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
יַנְשׁוּף and ( Isaiah 34:11) יַנְשׁוֺף noun [masculine] a bird (with harsh, strident note ? Bo Heroz, ii. 284; ed. Rosenm. iii. 29, Tristr NHB 192 think of נֶשֶׁף — i.e. a twilight bird; on formative compare Lag BN 127 Ba NB 231); — unclean Leviticus 11:17; Deuteronomy 14:16; inhabiting deserts Isaiah 34:11. Probably a kind of owl Bo l.c., ' Great Owl,' Egyptian Eagle-owl ( bubo ascalaphus) Tristr l.c. compare ᵑ6ᵑ7 Di Dr - White Hpt (Leviticus), > ᵐ5. ᵑ9 Leviticus , Isaiah ibis.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
הַיַּנְשֽׁוּף׃ הַיַּנְשׁ֖וּף הינשוף הינשוף׃ וְיַנְשׁ֥וֹף וינשוף haiyanShuf hay·yan·šūp̄ hayyanšūp̄ veyanShof wə·yan·šō·wp̄ wəyanšōwp̄