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Lexicon :: Strong's H5906 - ʿayiš

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עַיִשׁ
Transliteration
ʿayiš
Pronunciation
ah'-yish
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1617

Strong’s Definitions

עַיִשׁ ʻAyish, ah'-yish; or עָשׁ ʻÂsh; from H5789; the constellation of the Great Bear (perhaps from its migration through the heavens):—Arcturus.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H5906 in the following manner: Arcturus (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H5906 in the following manner: Arcturus (2x).
  1. a constellation

    1. Great Bear, Ursa Major

    2. (TWOT) Arcturus

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַיִשׁ ʻAyish, ah'-yish; or עָשׁ ʻÂsh; from H5789; the constellation of the Great Bear (perhaps from its migration through the heavens):—Arcturus.
STRONGS H5906: Abbreviations
עַ֫יִשׁ noun feminine a constellation, perhaps Great Bear (compare especially Di) (point perh, עִיֻּשׁ (see Bu and references), compare Syriac bdb074701 PS2866, bdb074702 Brock., name of a star); — עַלבָּֿנֶיהָ וְע׳ Job 38:22 = עָשׁ Job 9:9 (both + כִּימָה, כְּסִיל etc.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

9:9; 38:22

H5906

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5906 matches the Hebrew עַיִשׁ (ʿayiš),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:9 - who made the Bear and Orion,
the Pleiades and the chambers of the south;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:32 - Can you lead forth the Mazzaroth[fn] in their season,
or can you guide the Bear with its children?
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