עׇזְנִיָּהʻoznîyâh

(unclean) bird of prey, apparently akin to vulture (Deuteronomy 14:12; Leviticus 11:13)

Pronunciation: oz-nee-yaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5822

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Leviticus 11:13 “These are the birds that are detestable to you. You must never eat them: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,
  • Deuteronomy 14:12 These are the birds you may not eat: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).