Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5861
עַ֫יִט
a.yit · “bird of prey”
Used 8 times across 5 books
Definition
bird of prey, a swooper
Where it appears
Genesis1
Job1
Isaiah3
Jeremiah2
Ezekiel1
In the text
Genesis 15:11And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.Job 28:7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:Isaiah 18:6They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them.Isaiah 46:11Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.Jeremiah 12:9Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.Ezekiel 39:4Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy bands, and the people that is with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the beasts of the field to be devoured.
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