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Gematria of Bird

6 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “bird” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 315 times between them in the twenty-four books. Hebrew and English do not answer one another word for word, so every candidate is here and none of them is called the translation.

Hebrew equivalents
6
Occurrences
315
Distinct values
6

The 6 Hebrew words rendered “bird”

The count beside each word is every form of it the twenty-four books use — inflected, and with its prefixes — as the morphology tags them. The link under each row opens the search on the dictionary spelling alone, which is a different question and usually a smaller number, and it says so.

כָּנָףkânâph×109 in the TanakhH3671

an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle

Standard 150 →Gadol 870Katan 15Siduri (ordinal) 42Atbash 45Perati 9,300Milui 287

First appearance ·Genesis 1:21בראשית א:כאכָּנָף

See all 24 occurrences of the spelling כנף →

בַּעַלbaʻal×83 in the TanakhH1167

a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)

Standard 102 →Gadol 102Katan 12Siduri (ordinal) 30Atbash 327Perati 5,804Milui 616

First appearance ·Genesis 14:13בראשית יד:יגבַּעֲלֵי

See all 61 occurrences of the spelling בעל →

עוֹףʻôwph×71 in the TanakhH5775

a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively

Standard 156 →Gadol 876Katan 21Siduri (ordinal) 39Atbash 93Perati 11,336Milui 224

First appearance ·Genesis 1:20בראשית א:כוְעוֹף

See all 27 occurrences of the spelling עוף →

צִפּוֹרtsippôwr×40 in the TanakhH6833

a little bird (as hopping)

Standard 376 →Gadol 376Katan 25Siduri (ordinal) 61Atbash 94Perati 54,536Milui 708

First appearance ·Genesis 7:14בראשית ז:ידצִפּוֹר

See all 16 occurrences of the spelling צפור →

עַיִטʻayiṭ×8 in the TanakhH5861

a hawk or other bird of prey

Standard 89 →Gadol 89Katan 17Siduri (ordinal) 35Atbash 97Perati 5,081Milui 569

First appearance ·Genesis 15:11בראשית טו:יאהָעַיִט

See all 2 occurrences of the spelling עיט →

צְפַרtsᵉphar×4 in the TanakhH6853

a bird.

Standard 370 →Gadol 370Katan 19Siduri (ordinal) 55Atbash 14Perati 54,500Milui 695

First appearance ·Daniel 4:9דניאל ד:טצִפֲּרֵי

See all 5 occurrences of the spelling צפר →

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Quick answers

What is the gematria of bird?

The Tanakh renders “bird” with 6 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: כנף = 150, בעל = 102, עוף = 156, and 3 more.

How do you say bird in Hebrew?

The Tanakh uses 6 Hebrew words for “bird”; the most frequent are כנף (kânâph), 109 times; בעל (baʻal), 83 times; עוף (ʻôwph), 71 times. Every one is listed on this page.

The Hebrew words on this page and their English senses come from our Hebrew lexicon, credited on the About page. Every value, every count and every reference is computed from the Westminster Leningrad Codex at the moment this page is served — the consonantal written text, vowel points and cantillation stripped, exactly as the search engine computes it.