H7994
H7994 — שָׁלָך
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
shalak (shaw-lawk') n-m.
1. bird of prey, usually thought to be the pelican (from casting itself into the sea)
[from H7993]
KJV: cormorant.
Root(s): H7993
TWOT
TWOT: 2398a
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KJV Renderings
cormorant.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB8726
שָׁלָךְ noun [masculine] bird of prey, probably cormorant (as hurling itself from above; — compare Thes1419 DiLv TristrNHB 252 McLean-ShipleyEncy.Bib.CORMORANT); — Deut 14:17; Lev 11:17 ( P ).