תַּחַשׁ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8476

taḫaš — used 14 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

taḫaš tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תַּ֫חַשׁ: n.m. taḫaš tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. taḫaš, a kind of leather or skin, and perhaps the animal yielding it (prob. the dugong, cf. Arabic تُخَسٌ dolphin, Thes 1500 Di-Ry Ex 25:5 PostHastDB badger; Assyrian taḫšu (Dl Baer Ezech. xvi), for which DlProl. 77 ff.; HWB 705 conj. meaning sheep(skin); Bondi Egyptiaca 1 ff. cp. Egypt. ṯḥś, leather; v. summary of views M’Lean-ShipleyEncy. Bib. badgers’ skins);—abs. ת׳ Nu 4:6 +, תָּחַשׁ v 8 +; pl. תְּחָשִׁים Ex 25:5 +;—leather used for (woman’s) sandals Ez 16:10; elsewhere for cover of tabernacle Nu 4:25, עוֹר ת׳ v 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, עֹרֹת (הַ)תְּחָשִׁים Ex 25:5; 26:14; 35:7, 23; 36:19; 39:34 (all P).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 14 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of dolphin (6); of dolphins (5); leather (1).

In the verses

Exodus 25:5 · tree →

וְעֹרֹ֨ת אֵילִ֧ם מְאָדָּמִ֛ים וְעֹרֹ֥ת תְּחָשִׁ֖ים וַעֲצֵ֥י שִׁטִּֽים׃

Word for word: and hides of.rams dyed.red and skins of.dolphins and wood(s) of.acacia

JPS 1917: and rams' skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia-wood;

Exodus 35:7 · tree →

וְעֹרֹ֨ת אֵילִ֧ם מְאָדָּמִ֛ים וְעֹרֹ֥ת תְּחָשִׁ֖ים וַעֲצֵ֥י שִׂטִּֽים׃

Word for word: and hides of.rams dyed.red and skins of.dolphins and wood(s) of.acacia

JPS 1917: and rams' skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia-wood;

On Mova

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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