שָׁלָךְshâlâk
bird of prey, probably cormorant, as hurling itself from above (Deuteronomy 14:17; Leviticus 11:17)
Pronunciation: shaw-lawk' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7994
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Leviticus 11:17 the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
- Deuteronomy 14:17 the desert owl, the Egyptian vulture, the cormorant,
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).