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Lexicon :: Strong's H352 - 'ayil

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אַיִל
Transliteration
'ayil
Pronunciation
ah'-yil
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as אוּל (H193)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 45d,e,f,g

Strong’s Definitions

אַיִל ʼayil, ah'-yil; from the same as H193; properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree:—mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 185x

The KJV translates Strong's H352 in the following manner: ram(s) (156x), post(s) (21x), mighty (men) (4x), trees (2x), lintel (1x), oaks (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 185x
The KJV translates Strong's H352 in the following manner: ram(s) (156x), post(s) (21x), mighty (men) (4x), trees (2x), lintel (1x), oaks (1x).
  1. ram

    1. ram as food)

    2. ram as sacrifice)

    3. ram skin dyed red, for tabernacle)

  2. pillar, door post, jambs, pilaster

  3. strong man, leader, chief

  4. mighty tree, terebinth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַיִל ʼayil, ah'-yil; from the same as H193; properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree:—mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
STRONGS H352: Abbreviations
I. אַ֫יִל 156 noun masculineGenesis 22:13 ram (as leader of flock, Late Hebrew & Aramaic id., Assyrian ailu DlW, Phoenician איל, = אַיִל rather than אַיָּל, compare CISi. p. 231) — (אָ֑יִל) אַיִל Genesis 15:9 +; construct אֵיל Exodus 29:22 +; plural אֵילִים (אֵילִם, אֵלִים) Genesis 32:15 +; construct אֵילֵי Genesis 31:38; Isaiah 60:7. — ram,
1. used as food Genesis 31:38 (E) Deuteronomy 32:14 (compare ram of sacrifice, below e.g. Exodus 29:32 compare Leviticus 8:31); as yielding wool 2 Kings 3:4; as tribute 2 Chronicles 17:11; as merchandise Ezekiel 27:21; as gift Genesis 32:15 (E); in simile of leaping, skipping Psalm 114:4 (הֶהָרִים רָקְדוּ כְּא׳) Psalm 114:6; in Daniel's vision, ram with two horns symbolizing kings of Media and Persia Daniel 8:3, 4, 6, 7 (4 times in verse); Daniel 8:20; figurative of rich and powerful in Israel Ezekiel 34:17.
2. slain in ceremony of ratification of convenant between י׳ & Abraham Genesis 15:9 (J); in Abraham's sacrifice Genesis 22:13 (twice in verse) (E); Balaam's sacrifice Numbers 23:1 + 5 times Numbers 23 (JE); so in ritual (P),
(a) in consecration ceremony of Aaron & his sons Exodus 29:1 + 15 times Exodus 29 (א׳ מִלֻּאִים Exodus 29:22 compare Exodus 29:26; Exodus 29:27; Exodus 29:31) Leviticus 8:2 + 8 times Leviticus 8 (הַמִּלֻּאִים א׳ Leviticus 8:22; Leviticus 8:29 הָעֹלָה א׳ Leviticus 8:18);
(b) in guilt-offering (אָשָׁם) Leviticus 5:15, 16, 18; Leviticus 5:25; Leviticus 19:21, 22 compare Ezra 10:19 & הַכִּפֻּרִים א׳ Numbers 5:8;
(c) burnt-offering (עֹלָה) Leviticus 9:2 & Numbers 15:6, 11 & Ezekiel 46:4, 5, 6, 7, 11, on day of atonement Leviticus 16:3, 5, Pentecost Leviticus 23:18;
(d) peace-offering (שְׁלָמִים) Leviticus 9:4, 18, 19; beginning of month Numbers 28:11, 12, 14; compare Numbers 29:2, 3; passover Numbers 29:19; Numbers 29:20 compare Ezekiel 45:23, 24; day of firstfruits Ezekiel 45:27; Ezekiel 45:28; in 7th month Ezekiel 29:8 + 18 times Numbers 29;
(e) in law of Nazarite Numbers 6:14, 17, 19;
(f) in consecration of altar of tabernacle Numbers 7:15 + 25 times Numbers 7, compare consecration of Ezekiel's temple-altar Ezekiel 43:23, 25;
(g) more generally 1 Samuel 15:22; Isaiah 1:11; Micah 6:7; Job 42:8; Psalm 66:15, also Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 60:7; at bringing ark to Jerusalem 1 Chronicles 15:26; others occasions 1 Chronicles 29:21; 2 Chronicles 13:9; 29:21, 22, 32; Ezra 8:35; compare figurative Jeremiah 51:40; Ezekiel 39:18.
3. עֹרֹת אֵילִים מְאָדָּמִים rams' skins dyed red, of covering of tabernacle Exodus 25:5; Exodus 26:14; Exodus 35:7, 23; Exodus 36:19; compare Exodus 39:34 (all P).

II. אַ֫יִל noun [masculine] projecting pillar or pilasterא׳ absolute 1 Kings 6:31 (but see below) construct id. Ezekiel 40:14 (but strike out Co) Ezekiel 40:16 (Co better אֵילָיו); אֵיל Ezekiel 41:3, אֵל Ezekiel 40:48; plural אֵילִים Ezekiel 40:14 +; אֵילִם Ezekiel 40:10; suffix אילו Kt Ezekiel 40:9 + 7 times; אלו Kt Ezekiel 40:29 + 2 times Qr (in all) אֵילָיו, אֵלָיו; אֵלֵיהֵמָֿה Ezekiel 40:16; — pilaster or projection in wall at each side of entrance (compare BöProben, 302; NÄ 927), in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 6:31 (BöNÄ 525 reads אֵילָם), in Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 40:9, 10 + 14 times Ezekiel 40, 41 + Ezekiel 40:14a Ew Hi Co אילם compare Greek Version of the LXX B; Ezekiel 40:38 read אילם so Sm Co compare Greek Version of the LXX; Ezekiel 40:14b Co strike out א׳.

† III. [אַ֫יִל ?] noun masculine leader, chief (= ram, as leader of flock ? compare Di Exodus 15:15 Ol§142 f LagBN 170 & see Ezekiel 34:17) — construct אֵל Ezekiel 31:11; plural construct אֵילֵי Exodus 15:15; Ezekiel 17:13 + 2 Kings 24:15 Qr (Kt אולי see אוּל); אֵלֵי Ezekiel 32:21 (strike out Co, see Greek Version of the LXX). — leader, chief מוֺאָב א׳ Exodus 15:15; הָאָרֶץ א׳ Ezekiel 17:13; 2 Kings 24:15 Qr; גּוֺיִם א׳ Ezekiel 31:11 (אֵלִים Job 41:17 see below אלה; perhaps אֵלֵיהֶם Ezekiel 31:14 but compare below IV. איל & also אֶל Note 1).

† IV. [אַ֫יִל ?] noun masculine terebinth (probably as prominent, lofty tree, see Di Genesis 12:6; Genesis 14:6) — construct אֵיל only proper name פָּארָן אֵיל see below; plural אֵילִים Isaiah 1:29; אֵלִים Isaiah 57:5 construct אֵילֵי Isaiah 61:3; suffix אֵלֵיהֶם Ezekiel 31:14 (> strike out Co. see Vulgate [Arabic Versions]). — terebinth (compare אֵלָה); as marking idol-shrines Isaiah 1:29; Isaiah 57:5 (so Che Di etc. > gods); figurative of ransomed ones of Zion אֵילֵי הַצֶּדֶק; perhaps of haughty ones Ezekiel 31:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

12:6; 14:6; 15:9; 15:9; 22:13; 22:13; 31:38; 31:38; 32:15; 32:15

Exodus

15:15; 15:15; 15:15; 25:5; 26:14; 29; 29:1; 29:22; 29:22; 29:26; 29:27; 29:31; 29:32; 35:7; 35:23; 36:19; 39:34

Leviticus

5:15; 5:16; 5:18; 8; 8:2; 8:18; 8:22; 8:29; 8:31; 9:2; 9:4; 9:18; 9:19; 16:3; 16:5; 19:21; 19:22; 23:18

Numbers

5:8; 6:14; 6:17; 6:19; 7; 7:15; 15:6; 15:11; 23; 23:1; 28:11; 28:12; 28:14; 29; 29:2; 29:3; 29:19; 29:20

Deuteronomy

32:14

1 Samuel

15:22

1 Kings

6:31; 6:31

2 Kings

3:4; 24:15; 24:15

1 Chronicles

15:26; 29:21

2 Chronicles

13:9; 17:11; 29:21; 29:22; 29:32

Ezra

8:35; 10:19

Job

41:17; 42:8

Psalms

66:15; 114:4; 114:6

Isaiah

1:11; 1:29; 1:29; 34:6; 57:5; 57:5; 60:7; 60:7; 61:3

Jeremiah

51:40

Ezekiel

17:13; 17:13; 27:21; 29:8; 31:11; 31:11; 31:14; 31:14; 31:14; 32:21; 34:17; 34:17; 39:18; 40; 40:9; 40:9; 40:10; 40:10; 40:14; 40:14; 40:14; 40:14; 40:16; 40:16; 40:29; 40:38; 40:41; 40:48; 41:3; 43:23; 43:25; 45:23; 45:24; 46:4; 46:5; 46:6; 46:7; 46:11

Daniel

8:3; 8:4; 8:6; 8:7; 8:20

Micah

6:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H352 matches the Hebrew אַיִל ('ayil),
which occurs 196 times in 171 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 4 (Num 29:26–Eze 40:36)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:26 -

‘Then on the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams H352, fourteen male lambs one year old without blemish;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:27 - and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams H352 and for the lambs, by their number according to the legal judgment;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:29 -

‘Then on the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams H352, fourteen male lambs one year old without blemish;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:30 - and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams H352 and for the lambs, by their number according to the legal judgment;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:32 -

‘Then on the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams H352, fourteen male lambs one year old without blemish;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:33 - and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams H352 and for the lambs, by their number according to the legal judgment;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:36 - ‘But you shall bring near a burnt offering, an offering by fire, as a soothing aroma to Yahweh: one bull, one ram H352, seven male lambs one year old without blemish;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:37 - their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram H352 and for the lambs, by their number according to the legal judgment;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 -

Curds of cows, and milk of the flock,

With fat of lambs,

And rams H352, the breed of Bashan, and goats,

With the finest of the wheat

And of the blood of grapes you drank wine.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:22 - And Samuel said,

“Has Yahweh as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices

As in obeying the voice of Yahweh?

Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice,

And to heed than the fat of rams H352.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:31 -

For the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood, the lintel H352, and five-sided doorposts.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:4 -

Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder and used to pay the king of Israel 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams H352.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:15 -

So he took Jehoiachin away into exile to Babylon; also the king’s mother and the king’s wives and his officials and the leading men of the land, he led away into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:26 - Now this happened because God was helping the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of Yahweh. And they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams H352.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:21 - And on the next day they [fn]made sacrifices to Yahweh and offered burnt offerings to Yahweh, 1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams H352, and 1,000 lambs, with their drink offerings and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:9 - “Have you not driven out the priests of Yahweh, the sons of Aaron and the Levites, and made for yourselves priests like the peoples of other lands? Whoever comes to ordain himself with a bull from the herd and seven rams H352, even he may become a priest of what are no gods.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:11 - Indeed, some of the Philistines brought presents and silver as their tax burden to Jehoshaphat; the Arabians also brought him flocks, 7,700 rams H352 and 7,700 male goats.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:21 - And they brought seven bulls, seven rams H352, seven lambs, and seven male goats for a sin offering for the kingdom, the sanctuary, and Judah. And he ordered the priests, the sons of Aaron, to offer them on the altar of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:22 - So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splashed it on the altar. They also slaughtered the rams H352 and splashed the blood on the altar; they slaughtered the lambs also and splashed the blood on the altar.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:32 - And the number of the burnt offerings which the assembly brought was 70 bulls, 100 rams H352, and 200 lambs; all these were for a burnt offering to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:35 -

The exiles who had come from the captivity brought burnt offerings near to the God of Israel: 12 bulls for all Israel, 96 rams H352, 77 lambs, 12 male goats for a sin offering, all as a burnt offering to Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:19 - They gave their hand in pledge to put away their wives, and being guilty, they offered a ram H352 of the flock for their guilt.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:8 - “So now, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams H352, and go to My servant Job, and offer up a burnt offering for yourselves, and My servant Job will pray for you. For I will [fn]accept him so that I may not do with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:15 -

I shall offer to You burnt offerings of fat beasts,

With the smoke of rams H352;

I shall make an offering of [fn]bulls with male goats. Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:4 -

The mountains skipped like rams H352,

The hills, like lambs.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:6 -

O mountains, that you skip like rams H352?

O hills, like lambs?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:11 -

“What are your multiplied sacrifices to Me?”

Says Yahweh.

“I [fn]have had enough of burnt offerings of rams H352

And the fat of fed cattle;

And in the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats [fn]I take no pleasure.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:29 -

For [fn]you will be ashamed of the [fn]oaks H352 which you have desired,

And you will be humiliated because of the gardens which you have chosen.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 -

The sword of Yahweh is filled with blood;

It is [fn]sated with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats,

With the fat of the kidneys of rams H352.

For Yahweh has a sacrifice in Bozrah

And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:7 -

“All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you;

The rams H352 of Nebaioth will minister to you;

They will go up with acceptance on My altar,

And I shall [fn]adorn My [fn]glorious house with beautiful glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:3 -

To grant those who mourn in Zion,

Giving them a headdress instead of ashes,

The oil of rejoicing instead of mourning,

The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting.

So they will be called [fn]oaks H352 of righteousness,

The planting of Yahweh, that He may show forth His beautiful glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:40 -

“I will bring them down like [fn]lambs to the slaughter,

Like rams H352 together with male goats.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:13 - ‘He took one of the royal seed and cut a covenant with him and brought him under oath. He also took away the dominant H352 one of the land,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:21 - “Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, they were [fn]customers at your hand for lambs, rams H352, and goats; for these, they were your customers.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:11 - therefore I will give it into the hand of a [fn]dominant H352 one of the nations; he will thoroughly deal with it. According to its wickedness I have driven it away.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - so that all the trees by the waters may not be lofty in their height, nor put their top among the [fn]clouds, nor their dominant H352 ones—all the [fn]well-watered ones—stand in their loftiness. For they have all been given over to death, to the earth beneath, among the sons of men, with those who go down to the pit.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:17 -

“As for you, My flock, thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Behold, I will judge between one [fn]sheep and another, between the rams H352 and the male goats.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:18 - “You will eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, as though they were rams H352, lambs, goats, and bulls, all of them fatlings of Bashan.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:9 - He measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its side H352 pillars H352, two cubits. And the porch of the gate was [fn]faced inward.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:10 - The guardrooms of the gate toward the east numbered three on each side; the three of them had the same measurement. The side H352 pillars H352 also had the same measurement on each side.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:14 - He made the side H352 pillars H352 sixty cubits high; the gate extended round about to the side H352 pillar H352 of the courtyard.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:16 - There were [fn]shuttered windows looking toward the guardrooms and toward their side H352 pillars H352 within the gate all around, and likewise for the porches. And there were windows all around inside; and on each side H352 pillar H352 were palm tree ornaments.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21 - [fn]It had three guardrooms on each side; and its side H352 pillars H352 and its porches [fn]had the same measurement as the first gate. Its length was [fn]fifty cubits and the width twenty-five cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:24 -

Then he led me toward the south, and behold, there was a gate toward the south; and he measured its side H352 pillars H352 and its porches according to [fn]those same measurements.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:26 - There were seven steps going up to it, and its porches were in front of them; and it had palm tree ornaments on its side H352 pillars H352, one on each side.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:29 - Its guardrooms also, its side H352 pillars H352, and its porches were according to those same measurements. And [fn]the gate and its porches had windows all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:31 - Its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side H352 pillars H352, and its stairway had eight steps.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:33 - Its guardrooms also, its side H352 pillars H352, and its porches were according to those same measurements. And [fn]the gate and its porches had windows all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:34 - Its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side H352 pillars H352, on each side, and its stairway had eight steps.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:36 - with its guardrooms, its side H352 pillars H352, and its porches. And [fn]the gate had windows all around; the length was fifty cubits and the width twenty-five cubits.

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