Bible Verse Dictionary
Isaiah 34:11 - Raven
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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But the cormorant | H6893 | קָאַת |
[Noun Feminine] probably the pelican (from vomiting) |
and the bittern | H7090 | קִפּוֹד |
[Noun Masculine] a species of {bird} perhaps the bittern (from its contracted form) |
shall possess | H3423 | יָרַשׁ |
[Verb] to occupy (be driving out previous {tenants} and possessing in their place); by implication to {seize} to {rob} to inherit; also to {expel} to {impoverish} to ruin |
it the owl | H3244 | יַנְשׁוּף |
[Noun Masculine] an unclean (aquatic) bird; probably the heron (perhaps from its blowing {cry} or because the night heron is meant (compare H5399)) |
also and the raven | H6158 | עֹרֵב |
[Noun Masculine] a raven (from its dusky hue) |
shall dwell | H7931 | שָׁכַן |
[Verb] compare H5531 and H7925); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively) |
in it and he shall stretch out | H5186 | נָטָה |
[Verb] to stretch or spread out; by implication to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of applications |
upon | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
it the line | H6957 | קַו |
[Noun Masculine] a cord (as {connecting }) especially for measuring; figuratively a rule; also a {rim} a musical string or accord |
of confusion | H8414 | תֹּהוּ |
[Noun Masculine] a desolation (of {surface}) that {is} desert; figuratively a worthless thing; adverbially in vain |
and the stones | H68 | אֶבֶן |
[Noun Feminine] a stone |
of emptiness | H922 | בֹּהוּ |
[Noun Masculine] a {vacuity} that {is} (superficially) an undistinguishable ruin |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.