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H6893 קָאַת (qâʼath) kaw-ath'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

pelican

Strong's Definition

probably the pelican (from vomiting)

Derivation: from H6958 (קוֹא);

KJV Usage: cormorant.

TWOT Reference: 1976

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a ceremonially unclean bird
1a) perhaps pelican or cormorant
1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) a ceremonially unclean bird 1a) perhaps pelican or cormorant 1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קָאַת qâath BDB Definition: 1) a ceremonially unclean bird 1a) perhaps pelican or cormorant 1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6958 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1976 Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (5)

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