Quran glossary · draft

ٱلْهُدْهُد

hoopoe

The hoopoe bird sought by Solomon during his inspection.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: هدهد

Lemmas: هدهد

Forms: هُدْهُدَ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

27:20

وَتَفَقَّدَ ٱلطَّيْرَ فَقَالَ مَا لِىَ لَآ أَرَى ٱلْهُدْهُدَ أَمْ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْغَآئِبِينَ

Why this meaning was chosen

The single family occurrence was reviewed on one page. Solomon names this individual while inspecting the birds and noticing its absence.