Lexicon :: Strong's H344 - 'ayyâ

אַיָּה
Transliteration
'ayyâ
Pronunciation
ah-yaw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from אִי (H337)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 43b

Strong’s Definitions

אַיָּה ʼayâh, ah-yaw'; perhaps from H337; the screamer, i.e. a hawk:—kite, vulture.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H344 in the following manner: kite (2x), vulture (1x).

  1. hawk, falcon, kite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַיָּה ʼayâh, ah-yaw'; perhaps from H337; the screamer, i.e. a hawk:—kite, vulture.
STRONGS H344: Abbreviations
† I. אַיָּה noun feminine hawk, falcon, kite (perhaps from cry; compare Arabic يُؤْيُؤ, a kind of hawk) Leviticus 11:14; Deuteronomy 14:13 Generic, compare H4327 לְמִינָהּ & Di; Job 28:7 (keen-sighted).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

11:14

Deuteronomy

14:13

Job

28:7