H7828

שׁחף 

Transliteration

shachepheth;

Pronunciation

shakh'-af

Parts of Speech

n m

Root Word (Etymology)

from an unused root meaning to peel, i.e. emaciate

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2365a

KJV Translation Count — 2x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: cuckow (2)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. a ceremonially unclean bird
a. cuckow, gull, seagull, sea-mew
b. maybe an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

Strong's Definitions

shachaph, shakh'-af; from an unused root meaning to peel, i.e. emaciate; the gull (as thin): — cuckoo.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And the owl, and the night hawk, and the H7828, and the hawk after his kind,

KJV

And the owl, and the night hawk, and the H7828, and the hawk after his kind,

KJV

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