עַ֫יִר

a.yirNoun (Masculine)H5895

colt

From: from H5782 (עוּר) in the sense of raising (i.e. bearing a burden);

Short Definition

properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt

Full Lexicon Entry

he-ass, male ass

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
2
Judges
2
Genesis
1
Job
1
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 49:11
  • Isaiah 30:6
  • Isaiah 30:24
  • Judges 10:4
  • Judges 12:14

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