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H7994

שָׁלָךְ

shâlâk [shaw-lawk'] Noun
Core meaningbird of prey

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H7994

bird of prey , usually thought to be the pelican (from casting itself into the sea)

KJV usage: cormorant.
Etymology: from 7993 ;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: cormorant. cormorant.

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