(Heb. tsab). The tsab occurs only in (Leviticus 11:29) as the name of some unclean animal. The Hebrew word may be identified with the kindred Arabic dhab, "a large kind of lizard," which appears to be the Psommosaurus scincus of Cuvier.
·noun a tortoise-shell cat. II. Tortoise ·noun ·same·as <<Testudo>>, 2. III. Tortoise ·noun Any on...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
(Heb. tsabh). Ranked among the unclean animals (Lev. 11:29). Land tortoises are common in Syria. The...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris