Ayish עַ֫יִשׁ
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| עַ֫יִשׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ayish |
| Strong's number | H5906 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | title |
| Gloss | Bear |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Ayish (Hebrew עַ֫יִשׁ, Strong's H5906) is a title in the Old Testament, glossed “Bear”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
The constellation 1a) Great Bear, Ursa Major
1b) (TWOT) Arcturus
1b) (TWOT) Arcturus
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | arcturus (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | bear (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Ayish, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 9:9Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion, of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.
- Job 38:32Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Bear and her cubs?
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).