אַיָּל
ay.yal
“deer”
Definition
a stag or male deer
an intensive form of H352 (אַיִל) (in the sense of ram);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
אַיָּל appears 9 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
But whenever you want, you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your gates, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you. Both the ceremonially clean and unclean may eat it as they would a gazelle or deer,
Indeed, you may eat it as you would eat a gazelle or deer; both the ceremonially unclean and the clean may eat it.
the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer,the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope,and the mountain sheep.
Eat it within your gates; both the ceremonially unclean and clean may eat it as they would a gazelle or a deer.
Then the lame will leap like a deerand the mute tongue will shout for joy.For waters will gush forth in the wilderness,and streams in the desert.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.