כּוֹס

«כּוֹס» in the Tanakh dictionary: owl — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 3 times · Key: lemma:כּוֹס · BDB: כּוֹס²

Glosses

owl (2); an.owl (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

owl tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

owl tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] a kind of owl (according to Vrss; v. Kn-Di Lv 11:17; wd. perhaps onomatop.)—unclean bird Lv 11:17 Dt 14:16, dwelling in ruins כ׳ חֳרָבוֹת ψ 102:7

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «כּוֹס» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Psalms 102:7

דָּ֭מִיתִי לִקְאַ֣ת מִדְבָּ֑ר הָ֝יִ֗יתִי כְּכ֣וֹס חֳרָבֽוֹת׃

Word for word: I.am.like (to).a desert.owl of.[the].wilderness I.am like an.owl of.[the].waste.places

JPS 1917: I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am become as an owl of the waste places.

Deuteronomy 14:16

אֶת־הַכּ֥וֹס וְאֶת־הַיַּנְשׁ֖וּף וְהַתִּנְשָֽׁמֶת׃

Word for word: (et) the.little owl and (et) the.great owl and the.barn owl

JPS 1917: the little owl, and the great owl, and the horned owl;

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