Lexical Summary peres: (a bird of prey) perhaps bearded vulture Original Word: פֶרֶסTransliteration: peres Phonetic Spelling: (peh'-res) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: (a bird of prey) perhaps bearded vulture Meaning: (a bird of prey) perhaps bearded vulture Strong's Concordance claw, ossifrage From parac; a claw; also a kind of eagle -- claw, ossifrage. see HEBREW parac Brown-Driver-Briggs H6538. peres מֶּ֫רֶס noun [masculine] a bird of prey, perhaps bearded vulture (gypaelus barbatus, 'ossifrage' (TristrNHB 171; FFP 94; from tearing its prey); — for bidden as food Deuteronomy 14:12 = Leviticus 11:13 (H). |