H5693: עָגוּר
ʻâgûwr · pronounced aw-goor' · “crane”
Definition
probably the swallow
KJV translates it as: swallow.
Word origin: passive part (but with active sense) of an unused root meaning to twitter;
Extended definition
1) name of a bird
1a) perhaps a thrush, swallow, crane
1a) perhaps a thrush, swallow, crane
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5693 is translated
- a crane ×2
Bible verses with H5693 (ʻâgûwr)
ʻâgûwr appears in 2 verses.
- Isaiah 38:14
Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
- Jeremiah 8:7
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.