שַׁחַף (shachaph) — Cuckoo
Hebrew word study: שַׁחַף (shachaph), Strong's H7828. the gull (as thin)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
the gull (as thin)
KJV translation words: cuckoo.
Strong's H7828 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 11:16 and last appears in Deuteronomy 14:15.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 2)
- Leviticus 11:16 — הַשָּׁחַף — the gull
- Deuteronomy 14:15 — הַשָּׁחַף — the gull
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7824 שָׁחִיף (shâchîyph), H7829 שַׁחֶפֶת (shachepheth).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shachaph (H7828) mean?
The gull (as thin).
How is H7828 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7828 as: cuckoo..
How often does שַׁחַף (shachaph) appear?
Strong's H7828 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 11:16 and last appears in Deuteronomy 14:15.
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