Ayom אָיֹם

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Ayom
אָיֹם
Transliterationayom
Strong's numberH366
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechadjective
Glossterrible
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inSong of Solomon (2)

Ayom (Hebrew אָיֹם, Strong's H366) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “terrible”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

terrible, dreadful

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVterrible (3)
BSBmajestic (2), are dreaded (1)

Verses

Every verse with Ayom, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Song of Solomon

Habakkuk

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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