Quick Definition
partridge
Strong's Definition
a caller, i.e. partridge (from its cry)
Derivation: properly, active participle of H7121 (קָרָא);
KJV Usage: partridge. See also H6981 (קוֹרֵא).
TWOT Reference: 2063a
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קֹרֵא (qo.re) — partridge. partridge
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · קרא
Birds
rock partridge, black francolin, sand partridge = type of partridge, of which there were at least three variaties in ancient Israel; it lives in small flocks called coveys, lays a great many eggs, and prefers to run when in danger, flying only when necessary; even when it takes flight it flies for only a short distance before dropping back to the ground; habitat differs from one kind of partridge to another; the rock partridge is about 35 centimeters (14 inches) in length and has striking white cheeks with a black band running from its brow, through its eyes, down its neck, and curving around its breast; It also has striking black and chestnut stripes on its flanks; its back and wings are gray; the beak and legs are red; both sexes look alike; the black francolin is about the same size but has a slightly shorter tail; the male has a black breast and flanks; the female is a speckled brown; the sand partridge is the color of the local sand and is about half the size of the other two types; ◄ Alectoris graeca, Alectoris chukar, Francolinus francolinus, Ammoperdix heyi; ► clean animal, so may be eaten
name
Names of People
Kore = man; ◄ son of Ebiasaph; tribe of Levi; ► father of Shallum, gatekeeper, after exile
Names of People
Kore = man; ◄ descendant of Asaph; tribe of Levi; ► gatekeeper; time of king David
Names of People
Kore = man; ◄ son of Jimnah; tribe of Levi; ► gatekeeper; time of king Hezekiah
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קֹרֵא n.m. usu. partridge (fr. calling) base