KJV dictionary & concordance

vultures

Meaning of “vultures”

Unclean fowls called vultures.

Definition sources

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First occurrence: Isaiah 34:15

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Isaiah 34:15

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There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Isaiah 34:15 · retained source text

There shall the great owle make her nest, and lay and hatch, and gather vnder her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, euery one with her mate.

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

Leviticus 11:14; Deuteronomy 14:13; Job 28:7; Isaiah 34:15

The plural vultures gather with mates in Isaiah; Leviticus and Deuteronomy directly class the singular vulture among unclean fowls.

2 · KJV context and cross-references

Leviticus 11:14 Deuteronomy 14:13 Job 28:7 Isaiah 34:15