HebrewH3283Noun (Feminine)

יָעֵן

ya.en

1Occurrences
H3283Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the ostrich (probably from its answering cry

from the same as H3282 (יַעַן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. ostrich 1a) ceremonially unclean animal

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

יָעֵן appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Lamentations
1

Key Passages

Lamentations 4:3BSB

Even jackals offer their breaststo nurse their young,but the daughter of my people has become cruel,like an ostrich in the wilderness.

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