KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Deuteronomy 14:16–17
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Deuteronomy 14:16
16The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
16The little owle, and the great owle, and the swanne,
Deuteronomy 14:17
17And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
17And the pellicane, and the Geer-eagle, and the cormorant,
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DEFINED WORDS
Deuteronomy 14:16
The bird called an owl in the KJV; the entry does not impose a particular modern species.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The fowl called a swan in Leviticus and Deuteronomy; the KJV does not identify it with a particular modern species.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Deuteronomy 14:17
The fowl called a pelican in the KJV; the KJV does not identify it with a particular modern species.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The fowl called a cormorant in the KJV, named among unclean fowls and in descriptions of desolation; the KJV does not identify it with a particular modern species.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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