Lexicon :: Strong's H8476 - taḥaš

תַּחַשׁ
Transliteration
taḥaš
Pronunciation
takh'-ash
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of foreign derivation
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2503

Strong’s Definitions

תַּחַשׁ tachash, takh'-ash; probably of foreign derivation; a (clean) animal with fur, probably a species of antelope:—badger.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H8476 in the following manner: badger (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H8476 in the following manner: badger (14x).
  1. a kind of leather, skin, or animal hide

    1. perhaps the animal yielding the skin

      1. perhaps the badger or dugong, dolphin, or sheep or a now extinct animal

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּחַשׁ tachash, takh'-ash; probably of foreign derivation; a (clean) animal with fur, probably a species of antelope:—badger.
STRONGS H8476: Abbreviations
† I. תַּ֫חַשׁ noun masculine taḫaš, a kind of leather or skin, and perhaps the animal yielding it (probably the dugong, compare Arabic dolphin, Thes1500 Di-RyExodus 25:5 PostHast. DB BADGER; Assyrian taḫšu (DlBaer Ezech. xvi), for which DlProi. 77 ff.; HWB 705 conjecture meaning sheep(skin); BondiEgyptiaca 1 ff. compare Egyptian ṯḥs´, leather; see summary of views M'Lean-ShiplyEncy. Bib. BADGERS' SKINS); — absolute ת׳ Numbers 4:6 +, תָּחַשׁ Numbers 4:8 +; plural תְּחָשִׁים Exodus 25:5 +; — leather used for (woman's) sandals Ezekiel 16:10; elsewhere for cover of tabernacle Numbers 4:25, עוֺר ת׳ Numbers 4:6; Numbers 4:8; Numbers 4:10; Numbers 4:11; Numbers 4:12; Numbers 4:14, עֹרֹת (הַ)תְּחָשִׁים Exodus 25:5; Exodus 26:14; Exodus 35:7, 23; Exodus 36:19; Exodus 39:34 (all P).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:5; 25:5; 25:5; 26:14; 35:7; 35:23; 36:19; 39:34

Numbers

4:6; 4:6; 4:8; 4:8; 4:10; 4:11; 4:12; 4:14; 4:25

Ezekiel

16:10