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ayit: a bird of prey
Original Word: עָ֫יִט
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: ayit
Phonetic Spelling: (ah'-yit)
Short Definition: prey

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from it
Definition
a bird of prey
NASB Translation
bird of prey (3), birds of prey (4), predatory (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עַ֫יִט noun masculineJer 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 va); 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, עֵיט צִמּוֺר 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).



Strong's
bird, fowl, ravenous bird

From iyt; a hawk or other bird of prey -- bird, fowl, ravenous (bird).

see HEBREW iyt

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