ʻôwph — H5776
H5776 · Hebrew — עוף
Pronunciation: ofe
Definition
masculine noun
a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
- fowl
Usually translated as
fowl
Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to H5775
Occurrences
ʻôwph occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (2)
- Daniel 2:38 — And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the fowls (וְעוֹף) of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold.
- Daniel 7:6 — After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl (ע֖וֹף); the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.