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Cormorant

Bible Dictionary of Animals, Plants and other Objects

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Comments: Little-pied Cormorant (Microcarbo melanoleucos)

 

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Comments: little pied comorant in flight

 

Cormorant (Leviticus 11:17; Deuteronomy 14:17), very frequently met with on the coasts, rivers, and lakes of Israel, probably corresponds to the shãlãk (שָׁלָךְ - Strongs: H7994) of the Hebrew, although this name, which means "the plunger", might be applied to some other plunging bird.

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Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​c/cormorant.html. 2024.