יַנְשׁוּף

יַנְשׁוּף and (Isa 34:11) יַנְשׁוֺף noun [masculine] a bird (with harsh, strident note ? Bo^{Heroz, ii. 284; ed. Rosenm. iii. 29}, Tristr^{NHB 192} think of נֶשֶׁף — i.e. a twilight bird; on formative compare Lag^{BN 127} Ba^{NB 231}); — unclean Lev 11:17; Deut 14:16 inhabiting deserts Isa 34:11. Probably a kind of owl Bo^l.c., 'Great Owl,' Egyptian Eagle-owl (bubo ascalaphus) Tristr^l.c. compare ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Di Dr - White^Hpt (Leviticus), > ᵐ5. ᵑ9 Leviticus, Isaiah ibis.