קָאַתqâʼath/kaw-ath'/
HebrewH68935 occurrences (KJV)
probably the pelican (from vomiting)
KJV renders it: cormorant.
Where it appears
- Lev 11:18the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,
- Deut 14:17the pelican, the vulture, the cormorant,
- Ps 102:6I am like a pelican of the wilderness. I have become as an owl of the waste places.
- Isa 34:11But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it. The owl and the raven will dwell in it. He will stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plumb line of emptiness.
- Zeph 2:14Herds will lie down in the middle of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo through the windows. Desolation will be in the thresholds, for he has laid bare the cedar beams.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.