Strong H3284יַעֲנָה

ostrich

Transliteration
ya‛ănâh
Pronunciation
yah-an-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine of {H3283 } and meaning the same: - + owl.

Detailed definition

1) an unclean bird
1a) owl, ostrich, literally translated as "daughters of the owl"
1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

In the Bible

Strong H3284 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • owl8

First verses

  1. Leviticus 11:16
    And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
  2. Deuteronomy 14:15
    And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
  3. Job 30:29
    I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
  4. Isaiah 13:21
    But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
  5. Isaiah 34:13
    And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
  6. Isaiah 43:20
    The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
  7. 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.
  8. Micah 1:8
    Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
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