אַיָּל

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine11 occurrences6 books11 verses

Definition

an intensive form of H352 (in the sense of ram); a stag or male deer
Traditional renderings: hart.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

11 total
  1. Deuteronomy 12:15וְכָאַיָּֽל׃ · or deer
    But whenever you want, you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your gates, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you. Both the ceremonially clean and unclean may eat it as they would a gazelle or deer,
  2. Deuteronomy 12:22הָ֣אַיָּ֔ל · or deer
    Indeed, you may eat it as you would eat a gazelle or deer; both the ceremonially unclean and the clean may eat it.
  3. Deuteronomy 14:5אַיָּ֥ל · the deer
    …the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope, and the mountain sheep.
  4. Deuteronomy 15:22וְכָאַיָּֽל׃ · or a deer
    Eat it within your gates; both the ceremonially unclean and clean may eat it as they would a gazelle or a deer.
  5. 1 Kings 4:23מֵֽאַיָּ֤ל · deer
    …ten fat oxen, twenty range oxen, and a hundred sheep, as well as deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened poultry.
  6. Psalm 42:1כְּאַיָּ֗ל · As the deer
    For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.
  7. Song of Solomon 2:9הָֽאַיָּלִ֑ים · stag
    My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.
  8. Song of Solomon 2:17הָאַיָּלִ֖ים
    Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.
  9. Song of Solomon 8:14הָֽאַיָּלִ֔ים · stag
    Come away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices.
  10. Isaiah 35:6כָּֽאַיָּל֙ · like a deer
    Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
  11. Lamentations 1:6כְּאַיָּלִים֙ · like deer
    All the splendor has departed from the Daughter of Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; they lack the strength to flee in the face of the hunter.