Lexical Definition
אַיָּה ʼayâh (ah-yaw') falcon H:N-F
perhaps from אִי
kite, vulture.
- the screamer, i.e. a hawk
1) hawk, falcon, kite
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הָאַיָּ֖ה | the hawk | Lev.11.14 |
| הָ֣אַיָּ֔ה | the hawk | Deut.14.13 |
| אַיָּֽה | a hawk | Job.28.7 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. אַיָּה noun feminine hawk, falcon, kite (perhaps from cry; compare Arabic , a kind of hawk) Lev 11:14; Deut 14:13 generic, compare לְמִינָהּ & Di; Job 28:7 (keen-sighted).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 11:14 |
| Deuteronomy | 14:13 |
| Job | 28:7 |