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תַּנְשֶׁמֶת

tanshemeth · tan-sheh'-methHebrew · H8580

Derivation

from H5395 (נָשַׁם);

Meaning

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

In the King James Version

mole, swan.

Translated as

swan (1)

Where it appears

Found in 1 verses

Leviticus
11:18

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