Strong H7828שַׁ֫חַף
gull
- Transliteration
- shachaph
- Pronunciation
- shakh'-af
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From an unused root meaning to {peel} that {is} emaciate; the gull (as thin): - cuckoo.
Detailed definition
1) a ceremonially unclean bird
1a) cuckow, gull, seagull, sea-mew
1b) maybe an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown
1a) cuckow, gull, seagull, sea-mew
1b) maybe an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown
In the Bible
Strong H7828 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- cuckow2
First verses
- Leviticus 11:16And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
- Deuteronomy 14:15And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,