Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3244
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- yanshuwph
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3244
- Brief meaning
- Apparently from H5398, an unclean (acquatic) bird, probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the night-heron is meant (compare H5399)))
- Source renderings
- (great) owl.s
- Root word
- yan-shoof' or yanshowph {yan-shofe'}
- Full definition from the source
- Apparently from H5398; an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the night-heron is meant (compare H5399))). Root word: yan-shoof' or yanshowph {yan-shofe'}.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H5398, H5399
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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03244\ 3244 yanshuwph yan-shoof' or yanshowph {yan-shofe'}; apparently from 5398; an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the night-heron is meant (compare 5399))):--(great) owl.s see HEBREW for 05398 see HEBREW for 05399