Glede
רָאָהStrong’s H7201raah (ra-ah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Raah is the Hebrew word usually translated “red kite”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,”
Meaning
- Bird of preyperhaps kite or hawk
How it's translated
- and the red kite 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Deuteronomy 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
רָאָה raah · glede
1) bird of prey 1a) perhaps kite or hawk
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “glede” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
GLEDE, noun
A fowl of the rapacious kind, the kite, a species of Falcon. The word is used in but the same Hebrew word, is rendered a vulture.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.