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title: דָּאָה — kite · The Tanakh dictionary
description: דָּאָה (1676), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: kite. BDB 1906: n.f. kite. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# דָּאָה

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«דָּאָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **kite** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 1676 · **BDB:** דָּאָה²

### Glosses

kite (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

kite [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1676/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. kite [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1676/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. a bird of prey, possibly kite (𝔙 Saad Bo Hieroz. ii. 191 Di Lv 11:14; Aramaic דַּיְתָא, ܕܰܝܬܳܐ; NH דַּיָּה of diff. birds of prey; name prob. from flying, swooping), Lv 11:14 forbidden as food; cf. also Dt 14:13 וְהָרָאָת ואת־הָאַיָּה והַדַּיָּה, where for הראה read הַדָּאָה \& del. הַדַּיָּה; so Sam 𝔊; cf. Di l.c.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «דָּאָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1676/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Leviticus 11:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.11.14/)

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וְאֶת־הַ֨דָּאָ֔ה וְאֶת־הָאַיָּ֖ה לְמִינָֽהּ׃

*Word for word:* and (et) the.red kite and (et) the.black kite to kind its

*JPS 1917:* and the kite, and the falcon after its kinds;

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