Word Study · Strong's H6893 · Hebrew
קָאַת
qaath
kaw-ath'
Strong's 1890 spelling: qâʼath
“probably the pelican (from vomiting)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
probably the pelican (from vomiting)
Rendered in the KJV as
cormorant.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- הַקָּאָ֖ת1
- וְהַקָּאָ֥ת1
- לִקְאַ֣ת1
- קָאַ֣ת1
- קָאַת֙1
How it is rendered · 4
- desert owl2
- and the desert owl1
- the desert owl1
- to a desert owl of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · feminine singular2
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsa · 2
- HC/Td/Ncfsa · 1
- HR/Ncfsc · 1
- HTd/Ncfsa · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Leviticus1 of 5 · 20%
- Deuteronomy1 of 5 · 20%
- Psalms1 of 5 · 20%
- Isaiah1 of 5 · 20%
- Zephaniah1 of 5 · 20%
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