Shachaph

shakh'-af
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Shachaph Definition

  1. a ceremonially unclean bird
    1. cuckow, gull, seagull, sea-mew
    2. maybe an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
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Origin
from an unused root meaning to peel, i.e. emaciate
Strong's Number
07828
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2365a

KJV Word Usage

cuckow
2
Total
2

KJV Verse Count

1
1
Total
2
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shachaph". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .