עַיִר (ʻayir) — Colt
Hebrew word study: עַיִר (ʻayir), Strong's H5895. properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt
KJV translation words: (ass) colt, foal, young ass.
Strong's H5895 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 32:15 and last appears in Zechariah 9:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Genesis 32:15 — וַעְיָרִם — and male donkeys
- Genesis 49:11 — עִירוֹ — donkey his
- Judges 10:4 — עֲיָרִים — donkeys
- Judges 12:14 — עֲיָרִם — donkeys
- Job 11:12 — וְעַיִר — and a male donkey of
- Isaiah 30:6 — עֲיָרִים — donkeys
- Isaiah 30:24 — וְהָעֲיָרִים — and the donkeys
- Zechariah 9:9 — עַיִר — a male donkey
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Named in this entry's derivation: H5782 עוּר (ʻûwr).
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What does ʻayir (H5895) mean?
Properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt.
How is H5895 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5895 as: (ass) colt, foal, young ass..
How often does עַיִר (ʻayir) appear?
Strong's H5895 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 32:15 and last appears in Zechariah 9:9.
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