Animals

דוכיפת Hoopoe (duchifat)

Every verse in which this word stands — 2 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the places the lexicon carries under this word's own entry, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

BirdGematria 520×2 in TanakhNot kosherFirst appearance:

Named in both kosher lists. Traditionally the hoopoe, the crested wild-cock of the Gemara's discussion; the identification is discussed.

Leviticus 11:19ויקרא יא:יט

וְאֵת הַחֲסִידָה הָאֲנָפָה לְמִינָהּ וְאֶת־הַדּוּכִיפַת וְאֶת־הָעֲטַלֵּֽף

and the stork, and the heron after its kinds, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

Deuteronomy 14:18דברים יד:יח

וְהַחֲסִידָה וְהָאֲנָפָה לְמִינָהּ וְהַדּוּכִיפַת וְהָעֲטַלֵּֽף

and the stork, and the heron after its kinds, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

Quick answers

What is the Hebrew word for hoopoe?

Hoopoe in Hebrew is דוכיפת, with a gematria of 520 in the standard method.

How many times is the hoopoe mentioned in the Tanakh?

The word stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at Leviticus 11:19.

A spelling is not a word. The corpus never writes דוכיפת bare — every one of its places carries a particle or a suffix on the front or the back — so the spelling above is the word's own headword, and the verses listed here are the only door to it.