Tachash תַּ֫חַשׁ

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Tachash
תַּ֫חַשׁ
Transliterationtachash
Strong's numberH8476
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossleather
Occurrences14 in 14 verses
Most frequent inNumbers (7)

Tachash (Hebrew תַּ֫חַשׁ, Strong's H8476) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “leather”. It occurs 14 times in 14 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) a kind of leather, skin, or animal hide
1a) perhaps the animal yielding the skin
1a1) perhaps the badger or dugong, dolphin, or sheep, or a now extinct animal

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbadgers (13), badgers skin (1)
BSBfine leather (13), articles of fine leather (1)

Verses

Every verse with Tachash, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Numbers

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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