Leviticus 11:21
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
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Flying
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Revelation 8:13
And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!
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עוּף
ʻûwph · oof
6 times translated as this KJV form30 total Strong's occurrences
to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)
Strong's KJV usage: brandish, be (wax) faint, flee away, fly (away), × set, shine forth, weary.
Strong's first: Proverbs 26:2Strong's last: Zechariah 5:2
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pétomai · pet'-om-ahee
2 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
to fly
Strong's KJV usage: :--fly(-ing).
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Strong's first: Revelation 4:7Strong's last: Revelation 8:13
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ʻôwph · ofe
2 times translated as this KJV form71 total Strong's occurrences
a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
Strong's KJV usage: bird, that flieth, flying, fowl.
Strong's first: Leviticus 11:21Strong's last: Leviticus 11:23
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kânâph · kaw-nawf'
1 times translated as this KJV form107 total Strong's occurrences
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
Strong's KJV usage: bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), × flying, (one an-) other, overspreading, × quarters, skirt, × sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).
Strong's first: Psalms 148:10Strong's last: Psalms 148:10
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H5775
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
H5775
But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you.
H3671
Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
H5774
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
H5774
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
H5774
The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.
H5774
As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
H5774
Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.
H5774
And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.
G4072
And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.
G4072
And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!
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flying
FLYING, participle present tense
1. Moving in air by means of wings; passing rapidly; springing; bursting; avoiding.
2. adjective Floating; waving; as flying colors.
3. adjective Moving; light, and suited for prompt motion; as a flying camp.
FLYING colors, a phrase expressing triumph.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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