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† יַנְשׁוּף and (Is 34:11) יַנְשׁוֹף n.[m.] a bird (with harsh, strident note? BoHieroz. ii. 284; ed. Rosenm. iii. 29, TristrNHB 192 think of נֶשֶׁף—i.e. a twilight bird; on format. cf. LagBN 127 BaNB 231);—unclean Lv 11:17 Dt 14:16; inhabiting deserts Is 34:11. Prob. a kind of owl Bö l.c., ‘Great Owl,’ Egyptian Eagle-owl Tristrl.c. cf. 𝔖 𝔗 Di Dr-WhiteHpt. (Lv), > 𝔊 𝔙 Lv Is ibis.

† II. כּוֹס n.[m.] a kind of owl (according to Vrss; v. Kn-Di Lv 11:17; wd. perhaps onomatop.)—unclean bird Lv 11:17 Dt 14:16, dwelling in ruins כ׳ חֳרָבוֹת ψ 102:7

† תִּנְשֶׁ֫מֶת n.f. an animal;—ת׳ Lv 11:18, תִּנְשָּׁ֑מֶת Lv 11:30 Dt 14:16:— 1. unclean bird, the ibis, water-hen, 𝔊 πορφυρίων, (acc. TristrNHB 249); or species of owl (Di Bu SS); pelican (Ges): Lv 11:18 = Dt 14:16. 2. unclean שֶׁרֶץ Lv 11:30, lizard (Saad TristrNHB 120), or chameleon (BoHieroz. i. 1078 ff.; ed. Rosenm. ii. 503 ff.), so most; (deriving name from alleged living on air, PlinNH viii. 51; but this not applicable to 1; cf. LagBN 130 f.).