Strong's Hebrew #6893 - קָאַת qaath ((a bird) perhaps pelican)

cormorant

From qow'; probably the pelican (from vomiting) -- cormorant.

see HEBREW qow'

1) a ceremonially unclean bird
1a) perhaps pelican or cormorant
1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H6958
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1976

קָאַת, קָאָת noun [feminine] a bird, usually pelican (compare ᵐ5 Leviticus, Deuteronomy, Psalms, ᵑ9 Psalms (derived by Thes from [קוא], קיא (see Kö^{ii. 1, 173}, and, on ת, Ges^{§ 80g}), as throwing up food from its crop for its young); but sea-fowl improbable in Psalms, Isaiah; Late Hebrew קָאָת, ᵑ7 קָאתָא id.); — absolute הַקָּאָת Leviticus 11:18 = Deuteronomy 14:17, as unclean; קָאַת (van d. H. Gi; Baer קָאָת) Isaiah 34:11; Zephaniah 2:14, as inhabiting ruins; construct קְאַת מִדְכָּר Psalm 102:7, simile of loneliness.

קַב see I. קבב. Below

I. קבב (√ of following; compare Arabic arch, dome (hence 'al-cove'), vaulted tent, especially tent of honour Goldziher^{ZMG xlvii (1893), 74 f.} Jacob^{Beduinenleben (2) 86, 245}; Syriac vault, dome, id., vaulted tent PS^3466b; so Late Hebrew קוּבָּה, specifically lupanar; ᵑ7 קוּבְּתָא vault (especially vaulted heavens); perhaps also Assyrian ‡abâbu, shield).

Strong's Hebrew: 6893. קָאָת (qaath or qaath) — 5 Occurrences

Leviticus 11:18
HEB: הַתִּנְשֶׁ֥מֶת וְאֶת־ הַקָּאָ֖ת וְאֶת־ הָרָחָֽם׃
NAS: and the white owl and the pelican and the carrion vulture,
KJV: And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,
INT: and the white and the pelican and the carrion

Deuteronomy 14:17
HEB: וְהַקָּאָ֥ת וְאֶֽת־ הָרָחָ֖מָה
NAS: the pelican, the carrion vulture,
KJV: And the pelican, and the gier eagle,
INT: the pelican the carrion the cormorant

Psalm 102:6
HEB: דָּ֭מִיתִי לִקְאַ֣ת מִדְבָּ֑ר הָ֝יִ֗יתִי
NAS: I resemble a pelican of the wilderness;
KJV: I am like a pelican of the wilderness:
INT: resemble A pelican of the wilderness have become

Isaiah 34:11
HEB: וִירֵשׁ֙וּהָ֙ קָאַ֣ת וְקִפּ֔וֹד וְיַנְשׁ֥וֹף
NAS: But pelican and hedgehog will possess
KJV: But the cormorant and the bittern
INT: will possess pelican and hedgehog and owl

Zephaniah 2:14
HEB: ג֔וֹי גַּם־ קָאַת֙ גַּם־ קִפֹּ֔ד
NAS: Both the pelican and the hedgehog
KJV: of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern
INT: herds Both the pelican Both and the hedgehog