Ayyalah אַיָּלָה
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| אַיָּלָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ayyalah |
| Strong's number | H355 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | doe |
| Occurrences | 10 in 10 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (2) |
Ayyalah (Hebrew אַיָּלָה, Strong's H355) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “doe”. It occurs 10 times in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
doe, deer, hind
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | hinds (7), hind (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | like those of a deer (3), doe (3), does (2), is a doe (1), oaks (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ayyalah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 49:21Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.Naphtali is a doe set free that bears beautiful fawns.
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 22:34He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet: and setteth me upon my high places.He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights.
Job
- Job 39:1Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?“Do you know when mountain goats give birth? Have you watched the doe bear her fawn?
Psalms
- Psalm 18:33He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights.
- Psalm 29:9The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.The voice of the LORD twists the oaks and strips the forests bare. And in His temple all cry, “Glory!”
Proverbs
- Proverbs 5:19Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.A loving doe, a graceful fawn— may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 2:7I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
- Song of Solomon 3:5I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 14:5Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.Even the doe in the field deserts her newborn fawn because there is no grass.
Habakkuk
- Habakkuk 3:19The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights! For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).