King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H354
Transliteration: ayyal
Phonetic Spelling: (ah-yawl')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a hart, stag, deer
Meaning: a hart, stag, deer
Word Summary
ayyal: a hart, stag, deer
Original Word: אַיָּלTransliteration: ayyal
Phonetic Spelling: (ah-yawl')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a hart, stag, deer
Meaning: a hart, stag, deer
Strong's Concordance
hart An intensive form of 'ayil (in the sense of ram); a stag or male deer -- hart.
see HEBREW 'ayil
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H354. ayyal
אַיָּל noun [masculine] (feminine Psalm 42:2) hart, stag, deer (Aramaic id., , Arabic , Assyrian ailu Dlw, but dubious, see HptBAS i. 170; Ethiopic = leader ? compare אַיִל) Arabic = ibex (i. q. , ). — ׳א absolute Deuteronomy 12:15 6t.; plural אַיָּלִים Song of Solomon 2:9 3t.; — hart, stag, allowed as food Deuteronomy 12:15, 22; 15:22 (all "" צְבִי); 14:5; ("" יַחְמוּר צְבִי, etc.); eaten in Solomon's household 1 Kings 5:3 ("" as Deuteronomy 14:5); simile of leaping Isaiah 35:6; id. הָא ׳עֹפֶר Song of Solomon 2:9, 17; 8:14 (all "" צְבִי); as in search of pasture, simile of princes of Judah Lamentations 1:6; as longing for water, simile of longing for ׳י Psalm 42:2.