H5775Hebrewʿôp̄

עוֹף

a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively

71
Total Occurrences
14
Books
71
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively

Etymology & Derivation

from H5774 (עוּף);

KJV Usage

bird, that flieth, flying, fowl.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.flying creatures, fowl, insects, birds
  • 2.fowl, birds
  • 3.winged insects

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻôwph; Pronunciation: ofe