Lexical Definition
אֲנָפָה ʼănâphâh (an-aw-faw') heron H:N-F
from אָנַף
heron.
- an unclean bird, perhaps the parrot (from its irascibility)
1) an unclean bird
1a) perhaps an heron
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְהָאֲנָפָ֖ה | and the heron | Deut.14.18 |
| הָאֲנָפָ֖ה | the heron | Lev.11.19 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲנָפָה noun feminine an unclean bird (compare Assyrian anpatu DlHA 33; meaning quite dubious; on conjectures see Di Lev 11:19) Lev 11:19; Deut 14:8.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 11:19 |
| Deuteronomy | 14:8 |