Osprey

Osprey. [N] [E]

The Hebrew word occurs in ( Leviticus 11:13 ) and Deuteronomy 14:12 so the name of some unclean bird. Its probably either the osprey (Pandion haliaetus ) or the white-tailed eagle (Haliaetus albicella ).


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Osprey'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.