Deuteronomy 14:16

“the great owl, the ibis, the white owl,”

Deuteronomy 14:16 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 14:16, word by word

the great owlכּוֹסkos

owl

A night bird that lives among ruins, which the law does not allow to be eaten.

Where else “kos” appears
the ibisיַּנְשׁוּףyanshuf

owl, ibis (uncertain)

An unclean bird of uncertain identity: a great owl or an ibis.

Where else “yanshuf” appears
the white owlתִּנְשָׁמֶתtinshamet

white owl

An unclean bird, perhaps a night bird.

Where else “tinshamet” appears

The context

15the ostrich, the owl, the gull, and the hawk of every kind,

16 · This verse (above)

17the pelican, the vulture, the cormorant,

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