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H8477 תַּחַשׁ (Tachash) takh'-ash

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Tahash

Biblical Persons & Places

Tahash Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.24; only referred to as Tahash (תַּ֫חַשׁ); son of Nahor and Reumah; a brother of Tebah, Gaham and Maacah; half-brother of: Uz, Buz, Kemuel, Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, Bethuel.

Strong's Definition

Tachash, a relative of Abraham

Derivation: the same as H8476 (תַּחַשׁ);

KJV Usage: Thahash.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Thahash = "dugong"
1) son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah and nephew of Abraham

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

תַּ֫חַשׁ (ta.chash) — Tahash. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.24; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Reumah (H7208); brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514) and Maacah (H4601); half-brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044), Bethuel (H1328A) § Thahash = "dugong" son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah and nephew of Abraham

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Aquatic Animals

dugong = large animal of about 3 meters (10 feet) long, which lives in the sea, usually in small herds of twelve to fifteen animals; they swim slowly and feed in fairly shallow water on underwater weeds near mouths of rivers; they sometimes even move a short distance up the river; they need to come to the surface every few minutes to breathe, and they sometimes come out of the water to lie on rocks or sandbanks;◄ |iDugong dugong|i*; ► their skins make very good leather

EXO 25:5 · EXO 26:14 · EXO 35:7 · EXO 35:23 · EXO 36:19 · EXO 39:34 · NUM 4:6 · NUM 4:8 · NUM 4:10 · NUM 4:11 · NUM 4:12 · NUM 4:14 · NUM 4:25 · EZK 16:10

name

Names of People

Tahash = man; ◄ son of Nahor, Abraham's brother, and his concubine Reumah

GEN 22:24

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תַּ֫חַשׁ n.pr.m. ‘son’ of Nahor Gn 22:24 ref

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