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Strong H58602 sensesעִיט

to pounce · to scream

Transliteration
‛îyţ
Pronunciation
eet

The 2 senses of Strong H5860

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5860 appears in 3 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. to pounceH5860Bdart greedily2 verses · 1 Samuel
  2. to screamH5860Ato scream, shriek1 verse · 1 Samuel

General definition

A primitive root; to swoop down upon (literally or figuratively): - {fly} rail.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • fly2
  • rail1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 14:32
    And the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground: and the people did eat them with the blood.
  2. 1 Samuel 15:19
    Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of the Lord, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the Lord?
  3. 1 Samuel 25:14
    But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal’s wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.