go.zal denotes a young bird, whether named among animals taken or pictured beneath an eagle's care.

The two verses use the term for a young bird: as an animal named with those to be taken in Genesis 15:9 and as the young over whom an eagle hovers in Deuteronomy 32:11.

1. A young bird in animal lists and eagle imagery · dominant

   In Genesis 15:9, the singular absolute form occurs in the instruction to take specified animals; the APB renders the final item "a young bird." In Deuteronomy 32:11, the plural construct form occurs in the clause about an eagle hovering over its young; the APB renders the verse's eagle-and-young image accordingly.

   Genesis 15:9Deuteronomy 32:11

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the singular occurrence in Genesis 15:9 as "a young bird" and the plural occurrence in Deuteronomy 32:11 as an eagle's "young." These renderings confirm the verse contexts rather than establish separate meanings.