King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7994
Transliteration: shalak
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-lawk')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: (bird of prey) probably cormorant
Meaning: (bird of prey) probably cormorant
Word Summary
shalak: (bird of prey) probably cormorant
Original Word: שָׁלָךְTransliteration: shalak
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-lawk')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: (bird of prey) probably cormorant
Meaning: (bird of prey) probably cormorant
Strong's Concordance
cormorant From shalak; bird of prey, usually thought to be the pelican (from casting itself into the sea) -- cormorant.
see HEBREW shalak
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7994. shalak
שָׁלָךְ noun [masculine] bird of prey, probably cormorant (as hurling itself from above; — compare Thes1419 DiLv TristrNHB 252 McLean-ShipleyEncy.Bib.CORMORANT); — Deuteronomy 14:17; Leviticus 11:17; (P).