Strong H338אִי

wild beast

Transliteration: 'îy
Pronunciation: ee
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Probably identical with H337 (through the idea of a doleful sound); a howler (used only in the {plural}) that {is} any solitary wild creature: - wild beast of the islands.

Detailed definition

howling beast, jackal

In the Bible

Strong H338 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

island3

First verses

Isaiah 13:22
And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
Isaiah 34:14
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
Jeremiah 50:39
Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.