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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7828 - Cuckow

Strong's No.:H7828

Hebrew:שַׁחַף

Transliteration:shachaph

Phonetic:shakh'-af

Word Origin:From an unused root meaning to {peel} that {is} emaciate

Bible Usage:cuckoo.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

the gull (as thin)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. a ceremonially unclean bird

a. cuckow, gull, seagull, sea-mew

b. maybe an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown


Bible References:
Cuckow

Translation
Occurrences:
cuckow ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.