שְׂלָו
śĕlāw
quail
Strong's H7958NounHebrewTWOT 2265

שְׂלָו (śĕlāw) is a Hebrew noun meaning quail. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7958).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2265)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2265)quail; slow
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שְׂלָו noun, feminine: quail

quail (probably foreign word)

Strong's H7958 שְׂלָו: the quail collectively (as slow in flight from its weight)
KJV:quails.

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.

See it in Scripture

Exodus 16:13Numbers 11:31Psalms 105:40

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