Strong's Concordance
Original word: שְׂלָו
Transliteration: selav
Definition (short): quail
Definition (full): the quail
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: probably of foreign origin
Definition: quail
NASB Translation: quail (3), quails (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Or slayv {sel-awv'}; by orthographical variation from shalah through the idea of sluggishness; the quail collectively (as slow in flight from its weight) -- quails.
References
KJV:
And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host.
NASB:
So it came about at evening that the quails came up and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp.
KJV:
And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
NASB:
Now there went forth a wind from the LORD and it brought quail from the sea, and let them fall beside the camp, about a day's journey on this side and a day's journey on the other side, all around the camp and about two cubits deep on the surface of the ground.
KJV:
And the people stood up all that day, and all that night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.
NASB:
The people spent all day and all night and all the next day, and gathered the quail (he who gathered least gathered ten homers) and they spread them out for themselves all around the camp.