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Lexicon :: Strong's H5861 - ʿayiṭ

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עַיִט
Transliteration
ʿayiṭ
Pronunciation
ah'-yit
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1610a

Strong’s Definitions

עַיִט ʻayiṭ, ah'-yit; from H5860; a hawk or other bird of prey:—bird, fowl, ravenous (bird).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H5861 in the following manner: fowl (4x), bird (2x), ravenous bird (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H5861 in the following manner: fowl (4x), bird (2x), ravenous bird (2x).

  1. bird of prey, a swooper

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַיִט ʻayiṭ, ah'-yit; from H5860; a hawk or other bird of prey:—bird, fowl, ravenous (bird).
STRONGS H5861: Abbreviations
† עַ֫יִט noun masculineJer 12:19 bird(s) of prey (from scream); — absolute ע׳ Genesis 15:11+, עָ֑יִט Job 28:7, with article (perhaps) הַע׳ Jeremiah 12:9b (compare Gie; הַע׳ interrogative Jeremiah 12:9a); construct עֵיט Isaiah 18:6; Ezekiel 39:4; — usually collective Genesis 15:11 (JE), Isaiah 18:6; Job 28:7, עֵיט הָרִים Isaiah 18:6, עֵיט כָּל־כָּנָף צִפּוֹר Ezekiel 39:4; figurative of foes of Judah Jeremiah 12:9 b; of single bird Jeremiah 12:9a (figurative of Judah), Isaiah 46:11 (figurative of invader, || אִישׁ עֲצָתִי).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

15:11; 15:11

Job

28:7; 28:7

Isaiah

18:6; 18:6; 18:6; 46:11

Jeremiah

12:9; 12:9; 12:9; 12:9

Ezekiel

39:4; 39:4

H5861

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5861 matches the Hebrew עַיִט (ʿayiṭ),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:11 - and the ravenous birds come down upon the carcases, and Abram causeth them to turn back.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:7 - A path -- not known it hath a ravenous fowl, Nor scorched it hath an eye of the kite,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:6 - They are left together to the ravenous fowl of the mountains, And to the beast of the earth, And summered on them hath the ravenous fowl, And every beast of the earth wintereth on them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:11 - Calling from the east a ravenous bird, From a far land the man of My counsel, Yea, I have spoken, yea, I bring it in, I have formed it, yea, I do it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:9 - A speckled fowl is Mine inheritance to Me? Is the fowl round about against her? Come, assemble, every beast of the field, Come ye for food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:4 - On mountains of Israel thou fallest, Thou, and all thy bands, and the peoples who are with thee, To ravenous fowl -- a bird of every wing, And to a beast of the field, I have given thee for food.
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