רָחָם

ra.chamNoun (Masculine)H7360

carrion

From: or (feminine) רָחָמָה; from H7355 (רָחַם);

Short Definition

a kind of vulture (supposed to be tender towards its young)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. carrion vulture 1a) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Deuteronomy
1
Leviticus
1

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 14:17
  • Leviticus 11:18

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