קֹרֵאqôrêʼ/ko-ray'/
HebrewH71242 occurrences (KJV)
a caller, i.e. partridge (from its cry)
KJV renders it: partridge. See also H6981 (קוֹרֵא).
Where it appears
- 1 Sam 26:20Now therefore, don’t let my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of Yahweh; for the king of Israel has come out to seek a flea, as when one hunts a partridge in the mountains.”
- Jer 17:11As the partridge that sits on eggs which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the middle of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.