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Strong's #5861 - עַיִט

Transliteration

ʻayiṭ

Phonetics

ah'-yit

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H5860)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

1610a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) bird of prey, a swooper

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3732 ‑ ὄρνεον (or'‑neh‑on); 4071 ‑ πετεινόν (pet‑i‑non');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (7)

Genesis 1

Job 1

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

NAS (15)

Genesis 2

Job 2

Isaiah 6

Jeremiah 4

Ezekiel 1

HCS (7)

Genesis 1

Job 1

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

BSB (9)

Genesis 2

Job 1

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

ESV (4)

Genesis 1

Job 1

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

WEB (8)

Genesis 1

Job 1

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1354) u o (אהתה AhTh) AC: Wrap CO: Bird of prey AB: ?: The pictograph o is a picture of the eye, the u is a picture of a basket or other container. Combined these mean "see and contain". A bird of prey is able to see his prey from a great distance. He then drops down on its prey with the talons firmly surrounding the prey, crushing and suffocating it.

A) u o (אהתה AhTh) AC: ? CO: Talon AB: ?: The pointed claws of a bird of prey.

N^m) u o (אהתה AhTh) - I. Prey:What is grabbed by the bird of prey. [df: de]II. Stylus:A pointed stick used for writing in clay by pressing into the clay. KJV (7): prey, pen - Strongs: H5706 (עַד), H5842 (עֵט)

H) e u o (אהתהה AhThH) AC: Wrap CO: ? AB: ?: A tight wrapping around of something.

V) e u o (אהתהה AhThH) - Wrap: To tightly wrap something up. KJV (17): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Participle) cover, array, turn, clad, covering, fill, put - Strongs: H5844 (עָטָה)

a^m) e u o m (מאהתהה MAhThH) - Wrap: A garment that is wrapped around the body. KJV (1): garment - Strongs: H4594 (מַעֲטֶה)

J) u f o (אהותה AhWTh) AC: Wrap CO: ? AB: ?: Wrap.

a^m) u f o m (מאהותה MAhWTh) - Wrap: KJV (1): wrap - Strongs: H4593 (מָעֹט)

L) u o i (יאהתה YAhTh) AC: Wrap CO: ? AB: ?: A tight wrapping around.

V) u o i (יאהתה YAhTh) - Wrap: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) cover - Strongs: H3271 (יָעַט)

M) u i o (אהיתה AhYTh) AC: ? CO: Bird of prey AB: ?

V) u i o (אהיתה AhYTh) - Pounce: The pouncing down on the prey by a bird of prey. KJV (3): (vf: Paal) fly, rail - Strongs: H5860 (עִיט)

N^m) u i o (אהיתה AhYTh) - Bird of prey: KJV (8): fowl, bird, ravenous - Strongs: H5861 (עַיִט)

Adopted Roots:

A2533 N z o ()
A2538 R u o (Encircle, Wreath)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עַ֫יִט noun masculine^{Jeremiah 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 v^a); 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, עֵיטצִמּוֺר כָּלכָּֿנָף Ezekiel 39:4; figurative of foes of Judah Jeremiah 12:9 b; of single bird Jeremiah 12:9 a (figurative of Judah), Isaiah 46:11 (figurative of invader, "" אִישׁ עֲצָתִי).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עַיִט m.

(1) a rapacious creature (so called from rushing upon), Jeremiah 12:9 especially

(2) a rapacious bird (ἀετός), Isaiah 46:11; Job 28:7 with which a warlike king is compared, Isaiah 46:11. Collect. birds of prey, Genesis 15:11; Isaiah 18:6; Ezekiel 39:4.

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List of Word Forms

הַעַ֖יִט הַעַ֨יִט הָעַ֔יִט הָעַ֖יִט העיט לְעֵ֣יט לְעֵ֨יט לעיט עַ֔יִט עָ֑יִט עיט ‘a·yiṭ ‘ā·yiṭ ‘ayiṭ ‘āyiṭ Ayit ha‘ayiṭ hā‘ayiṭ ha·‘a·yiṭ hā·‘a·yiṭ haAyit lə‘êṭ lə·‘êṭ leEit