HebrewH5906Noun
עַ֫יִשׁ
a.yish
“Bear”
2Occurrences
H5906Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
the constellation of the Great Bear (perhaps from its migration through the heavens)
or עָשׁ; from H5789 (עוּשׁ);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
The constellation 1a) Great Bear, Ursa b) (TWOT) Arcturus
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N-F-T
Full Description
N:N-F-T
Occurrences
עַ֫יִשׁ appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Job
2
Key Passages
Job 38:32BSB
Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Bear and her cubs?
Job 9:9BSB
He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion,of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.
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