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Leviticus 11:18

And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,

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וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הַתִּנְשֶׁ֥מֶתhatinshemetthe moleתַּנְשֶׁמֶתdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the mole”, the ordinary formH8580properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and abird (both perhaps from changing color through their irascibility), probably the tree-toad and the water-henmole, swan.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הַקָּאָ֖תhaqaatthe cormorantקָאַתdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the cormorant”, the ordinary formH6893probably the pelican (from vomiting)cormorant.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הָרָחָֽםharachamthe gier-eagleרָחָםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the gier-eagle”, the ordinary formH7360a kind of vulture (supposed to be tender towards its young)gier-eagle.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and the horned owl, and the pelican, and the carrion-vulture;

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American Standard Version (1901)

and the horned owl, and the pelican, and the vulture,

Young’s Literal Translation

and the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,

World English Bible

the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,

Darby Translation

and the swan, and the pelican, and the carrion vulture,

Douay-Rheims

And the swan, and the bittern, and the porphyrion,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and the horned owl, and the pelican, and the carrion-vulture;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and the red-bill, and pelican, and swan,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ πορφυρίωνα, καὶ πελεκᾶνα, καὶ κύκνον,