# H7994 שָׁלָךְ

שָׁלָךְ (shâlâk), Strong’s H7994: bird of prey, usually thought to be the pelican (from casting itself into the sea) KJV: cormorant.. Occurs 2 times.

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*shâlâk* — bird of prey, usually thought to be the pelican (from casting itself into the sea)

KJV: cormorant.

Derived from [שָׁלַךְ shâlak](https://besorah.bible/word/H7993) (to throw out, down or away)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׁלָךְ n.[m.] bird of prey, prob. cormorant

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 11:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=17) — the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
- [Deuteronomy 14:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/14?v=17) — the pelican, the vulture, the cormorant,