הַ/פֶּ֔רֶס
𐤄/𐤐𐤓𐤎
pereç
the vulture
A talon, claw, or bird of prey, specifically referencing the strong grasping appendage of certain large raptors. In context, פֶּרֶס may also signify a particular kind of predatory bird noted for its tearing ability, likely a vulture or large eagle.
Leviticus 11:13 · Word #13
Lexicon H6538
| Lemma | פֶּרֶס |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤓𐤎 |
| Transliteration | pereç |
| Strong's | H6538 |
| Definition | A talon, claw, or bird of prey, specifically referencing the strong grasping appendage of certain large raptors. In context, פֶּרֶס may also signify a particular kind of predatory bird noted for its tearing ability, likely a vulture or large eagle. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the vulture |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6538-01
the tearing talon
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state, with definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun פֶּרֶס denotes a claw or talon, derived from the root meaning "to break/split," highlighting the tearing function of a raptor’s grasp. The masculine singular absolute form with definite article is rendered concisely as "the tearing talon." |
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