Word Study · Strong's H7828 · Hebrew
שַׁחַף
shachaph
shakh'-af
“the gull (as thin)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the gull (as thin)
Rendered in the KJV as
cuckoo.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- הַשָּׁ֑חַף2
How it is rendered · 1
- the gull2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular2
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- HTd/Ncmsa · 2
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Where this word lives
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