שַׁחַף

Strong's H7828

shachaph

/shakh'-af/

the gull (as thin)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7828
Hebrew
שַׁחַף
Transliteration
shachaph
Pronunciation
/shakh'-af/
KJV Translations
1 distinct rendering
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

the gull (as thin)

Derivation

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

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

cuckoo

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