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H5822 עׇזְנִיָּה (ʻoznîyâh) oz-nee-yaw'

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

vulture

Strong's Definition

probably the sea-eagle (from its strength)

Derivation: probably feminine of H5797 (עֹז);

KJV Usage: ospray.

TWOT Reference: 1596e

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) an unclean bird of prey
1a) osprey, black eagle, buzzard
1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עׇזְנִיָּה (oz.niy.yah) — vulture. 1) an unclean bird of prey 1a) osprey, black eagle, buzzard 1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f

Birds

black vulture exact meaning unsure; possibly: = relatively small type of vulture; ◄ Aegypius monachus; ► unclean and therefore not to be eaten

LEV 11:13 · DEU 14:12

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עָזְנִיָּה n.f. (unclean) bird of prey, appar. akin to vulture; = osprey base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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