bird, fowl

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(flying). The Hebrew original embraces birds in general (Gen. 1:20; 1 Kings 4:23). The Greek provides the domestic limitation (Luke 12:24).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

This term is used for every description of bird described as of the heaven and of the air, including those that feed on carrion, as in Genesis 15:11 and Revelation 19:17, 21; and those for the table (1 Kings 4:23; Neh. 5:18).

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

4071 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

πετεινόν

Transliteration:

peteinon

Phonic:

pet-i-non’

Meaning:

neuter of a derivative of 4072; a flying animal, i.e. bird

KJV Usage:

bird, fowl