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Strong's #5861: `ayit (pronounced ah'-yit)

from 5860; a hawk or other bird of prey:--bird, fowl, ravenous (bird).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛ayiṭ

1) bird of prey, a swooper

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H5860



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Genesis 15:11: " And when the fowls came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away."
Job 28:7: "There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:"
Isaiah 18:6: "They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer"
Isaiah 18:6: "of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts"
Isaiah 46:11: "Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country:"
Jeremiah 12:9: "Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble"
Jeremiah 12:9: "Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble"
Ezekiel 39:4: "that is with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the beasts"









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