Bible Dictionaries
Hind
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Heb. 'ayalah (2 Samuel 22:34; Psalm 18:33 , etc.) and 'ayeleth (Psalm 22 , title), the female of the hart or stag. It is referred to as an emblem of activity (Genesis 49:21 ), gentleness (Proverbs 5:19 ), feminine modesty (Song of Solomon 2:7; 3:5 ), earnest longing (Psalm 42:1 ), timidity (Psalm 29:9 ). In the title of Psalm 22 , the word probably refers to some tune bearing that name. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Hind'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​h/hind.html. 1897.