קִפֹּד
qippōd
porcupine
Strong's H7090NounHebrewTWOT 2049a

קִפֹּד (qippōd) is a Hebrew noun meaning porcupine. It appears 3 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7090).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2049a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2049a)porcupine, rolling, together; bittern, contracted
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

קִפֹּד noun, masculine: porcupine, rolling, together

Strong's H7090 קִפּוֹד: a species of bird, perhaps the bittern (from its contracted form)
KJV:bittern.

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 2049: קָפַד qāpad — gather together, roll up; contract; cut off

See it in Scripture

Isaiah 14:23Zephaniah 2:14

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