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the stork,וְהַחֲסִידָהthe heronוְהָאֲנָפָהof every kind,לְמִינָהּthe hoopoe,וְהַדּוּכִיפַתand the bat.וְהָעֲטַלֵּף
Deuteronomy 14:18
Study it in the app“the stork, the heron of every kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 14:18, word by word
- the storkחֲסִידָהchasida
stork
Stork.
Where else “chasida” appears- the heronאֲנָפָהanafa
heron (uncertain)
An unclean bird of uncertain identity; perhaps the heron.
Where else “anafa” appears- of every kindמִינָmina
kind
Kind, sort. It appears in the phrase "according to its kind": each living thing according to its type.
Where else “mina” appears- the hoopoeדּוּכִיפַתduchifat
hoopoe
An unclean bird; probably the hoopoe.
Where else “duchifat” appears- and the batעֲטַלֵּףatalef
bat
Bat. The list places it among the birds because it flies.
Where else “atalef” appears
The context
17the pelican, the vulture, the cormorant,
18 · This verse (above)
19And every winged swarming thing is unclean for you; they shall not be eaten.