Ozniyyah עׇזְנִיָּה

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Ozniyyah
עׇזְנִיָּה
Transliterationozniyyah
Strong's numberH5822
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossvulture
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent inLeviticus (1)

Ozniyyah (Hebrew עׇזְנִיָּה, Strong's H5822) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “vulture”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) an unclean bird of prey
1a) osprey, black eagle, buzzard
1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVospray (2)
BSBblack vulture (2)

Verses

Every verse with Ozniyyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Leviticus

Deuteronomy

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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