"תנשמת" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-תנשמת.wav Forms: תִּנְשֶׁמֶת [canonical, feminine], tinshémet [romanization], תִּנְשָׁמוֹת [indefinite, plural]
Head templates: {{he-noun|g=f|pl=תִּנְשָׁמוֹת|tr=tinshémet|wv=תִּנְשֶׁמֶת}} תִּנְשֶׁמֶת • (tinshémet) f (plural indefinite תִּנְשָׁמוֹת)
  1. barn owl, the bird Tyto alba
    Sense id: en-תנשמת-he-noun-3AfqqqSn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 41
  2. (Biblical Hebrew) one of the eight unclean animals, whose identity is unknown. Further details are uncertain. Possibilities include: Probably the chameleon. Tags: Biblical-Hebrew
    Sense id: en-תנשמת-he-noun-XB9-80~x Categories (other): Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew terms with uncertain meaning, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root נ־שׁ־ם Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 24 76 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 34 66 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root נ־שׁ־ם: 11 89
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    },
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      "form": "tinshémet",
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          "english": "the little owl, the great owl, the white owl",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0514#יד_טז|14:16]], with translation of the New International Version:",
          "roman": "et hakós veét hayanshúf vehatinshémet",
          "text": "אֶת־הַכּוֹס וְאֶת־הַיַּנְשׁוּף וְהַתִּנְשָׁמֶת",
          "translation": "the little owl, the great owl, the white owl",
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        "barn owl, the bird Tyto alba"
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          "english": "Of the animals that move along the ground, these are unclean for you: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard. The gecko, the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink and the chameleon.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0311#|11:29-30]], with translation of the New International Version:",
          "roman": "vəzé lachém hatamé bashéretz hashorétz 'al haáretz haḥóled vəha'achbár vəhatzáv ləminéhu : vəhaanaqá vəhakóaḥ vəhalətaá vəhaḥómet vəhatinshémet",
          "text": "וְזֶה לָכֶם הַטָּמֵא בַּשֶּׁרֶץ הַשֹּׁרֵץ עַל־הָאָרֶץ הַחֹלֶד וְהָעַכְבָּר וְהַצָּב לְמִינֵהוּ : וְהָאֲנָקָה וְהַכֹּחַ וְהַלְּטָאָה וְהַחֹמֶט וְהַתִּנְשָׁמֶת",
          "translation": "Of the animals that move along the ground, these are unclean for you: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard. The gecko, the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink and the chameleon.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "english": "the little owl, the great owl, the white owl",
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        "barn owl, the bird Tyto alba"
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          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0311#|11:29-30]], with translation of the New International Version:",
          "roman": "vəzé lachém hatamé bashéretz hashorétz 'al haáretz haḥóled vəha'achbár vəhatzáv ləminéhu : vəhaanaqá vəhakóaḥ vəhalətaá vəhaḥómet vəhatinshémet",
          "text": "וְזֶה לָכֶם הַטָּמֵא בַּשֶּׁרֶץ הַשֹּׁרֵץ עַל־הָאָרֶץ הַחֹלֶד וְהָעַכְבָּר וְהַצָּב לְמִינֵהוּ : וְהָאֲנָקָה וְהַכֹּחַ וְהַלְּטָאָה וְהַחֹמֶט וְהַתִּנְשָׁמֶת",
          "translation": "Of the animals that move along the ground, these are unclean for you: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard. The gecko, the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink and the chameleon.",
          "type": "quotation"
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