HebrewH0354Noun (Masculine)

אַיָּל

ay.yal

9Occurrences
H0354Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a stag or male deer

an intensive form of H352 (אַיִל) (in the sense of ram);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
stag, deer, hart

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אַיָּל appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Deuteronomy
4
Song of Solomon
3
Isaiah
1
Lamentations
1

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 12:15BSB

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,

Deuteronomy 12:22BSB

Indeed, you may eat it as you would eat a gazelle or deer; both the ceremonially unclean and the clean may eat it.

Deuteronomy 14:5BSB

the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer,the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope,and the mountain sheep.

Deuteronomy 15:22BSB

Eat it within your gates; both the ceremonially unclean and clean may eat it as they would a gazelle or a deer.

Isaiah 35:6BSB

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.