The Meaning of Deuteronomy 14:17 Explained

Deuteronomy 14:17

KJV: And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,

YLT: and the pelican, and the gier-eagle, and the cormorant,

Darby: and the pelican, and the carrion vulture, and the gannet,

ASV: and the pelican, and the vulture, and the cormorant,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the pelican,  and the gier eagle,  and the cormorant, 

What does Deuteronomy 14:17 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Deuteronomy 14

1  God's children are not to disfigure themselves in mourning
3  What may and may not be eaten
4  of animals
9  of fishes
11  of fowls
21  That which dies of itself may not be eaten
22  Tithes of Divine Service
23  Tithes and firstborns to be eaten before the Lord
28  The third year's tithe of alms and charity

What do the individual words in Deuteronomy 14:17 mean?

and the jackdaw and the carrion vulture and the fisher owl
וְהַקָּאָ֥ת וְאֶֽת־ הָרָחָ֖מָה וְאֶת־ הַשָּׁלָֽךְ

וְהַקָּאָ֥ת  and  the  jackdaw 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: קָאַת  
Sense: a ceremonially unclean bird.
הָרָחָ֖מָה  the  carrion  vulture 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: רָחָם 
Sense: carrion vulture.
הַשָּׁלָֽךְ  the  fisher  owl 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: שָׁלָךְ  
Sense: bird of prey.

What are the major concepts related to Deuteronomy 14:17?

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