/Hebrew/H8476

Strong's H8476 · Hebrew

תַּחַשׁ

tachash · /takh'-ash/

Number

H8476

Language

Hebrew

Original word

תַּחַשׁ

Transliteration

tachash

Pronunciation

takh'-ash

KJV occurrences

14 verses

Definition

a (clean) animal with fur, probably a species of antelope

KJV: badger.

Root / derivation: probably of foreign derivation;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered תַּחַשׁ across 14 verses.

badgers'13×

skin1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus6 verses

Exodus 25:5

And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,

Exodus 26:14

And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins.

Exodus 35:7

And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,

Exodus 35:23

And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.

Exodus 36:19

And he made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins above that.

Exodus 39:34

And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering,

Numbers7 verses

Numbers 4:6

And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.

Numbers 4:8

And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.

Numbers 4:10

And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it upon a bar.

Numbers 4:11

And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:

Numbers 4:12

And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar:

Numbers 4:14

And they shall put upon it all the vessels thereof, wherewith they minister about it, even the censers, the fleshhooks, and the shovels, and the basons, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers' skins, and put to the staves of it. basons: or, bowls

Numbers 4:25

And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers' skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,

Ezekiel1 verse

Ezekiel 16:10

I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.

Topics that use this word

Tabernacle Levites, the Seal Altar Priests Skin Porpoise Liberality Sheep Theocracy, The, or Immediate Government By God Altar of Incense Bride

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8476 (tachash) mean?

a (clean) animal with fur, probably a species of antelope

How many times does H8476 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8476 (תַּחַשׁ) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “badgers'.”

How is tachash translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8476 is rendered as “badgers'” (13×), “skin” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word תַּחַשׁ come from?

probably of foreign derivation;