Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3284
יַעֲנָה
ya.a.nah · “ostrich”
Used 8 times across 6 books
Definition
1) an unclean bird
1a) owl, ostrich, literally translated as "daughters of the owl"
1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown
1a) owl, ostrich, literally translated as "daughters of the owl"
1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown
Where it appears
Leviticus1
Deuteronomy1
Job1
Isaiah3
Jeremiah1
Micah1
In the text
Leviticus 11:16And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,Deuteronomy 14:15And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,Job 30:29I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.Isaiah 13:21But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.Isaiah 34:13And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.Isaiah 43:20The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.Jeremiah 50:39Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.Micah 1:8Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
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