פֶּרֶס
peres
bearded vulture
Strong's H6538NounHebrewTWOT 1821a

פֶּרֶס (peres) is a Hebrew noun meaning bearded vulture. It appears 2 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6538).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1821a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1821a)bearded vulture, ossifrage; claw, kind of eagle
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

פֶּ֫רֶס noun, masculine: bearded vulture, ossifrage

a bird of prey, perhaps bearded vulture, ‘ossifrage’

Strong's H6538 פֶּרֶס: a claw; also a kind of eagle
KJV:claw, ossifrage.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1821: פָּרַס pāras — break, divide; they have broken up; divide hoof, having hoofs; split, distribute; deal, have hoofs, part, tear

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 11:13Deuteronomy 14:12

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