Definition

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

Etymology

from H5774 (עוּף);

Word family

• עוּף ʻûwph

How the KJV renders it

• bird
• that flieth
• flying
• fowl

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.