H3244 יַנְשׁוּף
yanshûwph — an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the nightheron is meant ))
KJV: (great) owl.s
Derived from נָשַׁף nâshaph (to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יַנְשׁוּף and יַנְשׁוֹף n.[m.] a bird (with harsh, strident note?)
Where it occurs
- Leviticus 11:17 — the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
- Deuteronomy 14:16 — the little owl, the great owl, the horned owl,
- Isaiah 34:11 — But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it. The owl and the raven will dwell in it. He will stretch the line of…