STRONGS NUMBER H601


Word Summary
anaphah: a ceremonially unclean bird
Original Word: אֲנָפָה
Transliteration: anaphah
Phonetic Spelling: (an-aw-faw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a ceremonially unclean bird
Meaning: an unclean bird, the parrot
Strong's Concordance
heron

From 'anaph; an unclean bird, perhaps the parrot (from its irascibility) -- heron.

see HEBREW 'anaph

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H601. anaphah

אֲנָפָהnoun feminine an unclean bird (compare Assyrian anpatu DlHA 33; meaning quite dubious; on conjectures see Di Leviticus 11:19) 11:19; Deuteronomy 14:8.