Quick Definition
owl
Strong's Definition
an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the nightheron is meant ))
Derivation: or יַנְשׁוֹף; apparently from H5398 (נָשַׁף); (compare H5399 (נֶשֶׁף))
KJV Usage: (great) owl.s
TWOT Reference: 1434b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) great owl, eared owl
1a) an unclean animal
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) great owl, eared owl
1a) an unclean animal
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יַנְשׁוֹף / יַנְשׁוּף
yanshûph / yanshôph
BDB Definition:
1) great owl, eared owl
1a) an unclean animal
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: apparently from H5398
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1434b
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
