- Bible
- Leviticus
- Chapter 11
- Verse 14
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the vulture, and the kite after his kind. Perhaps it might be better if the version was inverted, and the words be…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 11:13-19
As far as they can be identified, the birds here mentioned are such as live upon animal food. They were those which the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The vulture - דאה daah, from the root to fly, and therefore more probably the kite or glede, from its remarkable…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 11:9-19
Here is, 1. A general rule concerning fishes, which were clean and which not. All that had fins and scales they might…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the kite vultureA.V. The Heb. word dâ"âhoccurs only here as the name of a bird, but a similar word dayyâhis found in Deu…