# H7958 שְׂלָו

שְׂלָו (sᵉlâv), Strong’s H7958: the quail collectively (as slow in flight from its weight) KJV: quails.. Occurs 4 times.

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*sᵉlâv* — the quail collectively (as slow in flight from its weight)

KJV: quails.

Derived from [שָׁלָה shâlâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H7951) (to be tranquil, i.e. secure or successful)

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שְׂלָו n.f. quail (prob. foreign word)

## Where it occurs
- [Exodus 16:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/16?v=13) — In the evening, quail came up and covered the camp; and in the morning the dew lay around the camp.
- [Numbers 11:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=31) — A wind from the LORD went out and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day’s journey on…
- [Numbers 11:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=32) — The people rose up all that day, and all of that night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails. He who gathered…
- [Psalms 105:40](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/105?v=40) — They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of the sky.
