Hebrew Interlinear
Leviticus 11:17 Interlinear
“ And the little owl and the cormorant and the great owl”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 2 | הַכּ֥וֹס | H3563 | And the little owl | a cup (as a container), often figuratively, some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye) |
| 3 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | הַשָּׁלָ֖ךְ | H7994 | and the cormorant | bird of prey, usually thought to be the pelican (from casting itself into the sea) |
| 5 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 6 | הַיַּנְשֽׁוּף׃ | H3244 | and the great owl | an unclean (acquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing cry, or because the nightheron is meant) |
Verse Context
Leviticus 11:16 And the owl and the night hawk ...
Leviticus 11:17 (current) And the little owl and the cormorant and the great owl
Leviticus 11:18 And the swan and the pelican and the gier eagle...