Quick Definition
antelope
Strong's Definition
a species of antelope (probably from the white stripe on the cheek)
Derivation: and תּוֹא; (the original form), from H8376 (תָּאָה);
KJV Usage: wild bull (ox).
TWOT Reference: 2488
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
תְּאוֹ (te.o) — antelope. 1) wild ox, antelope, oryx 1a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Wild Animals
oryx = medium-sized antelope, about the size of a donkey, with long slender horns that are usually over a meter long; these horns are almost straight and slope back from the animal’s head at about thirty degrees from the perpendicular; the adults are a light fawn color with dark brown markings on the face and on the lower part of both front and back legs; the belly is white; ◄ Oryx leucoryx; ► unclean and therefore not to be eaten
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תְּאוֹ n.m. antelope base