עַיִט
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5861
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
bird tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
עַ֫יִט: n.m. bird(s) of prey tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Je 12:9 bird(s) of prey (from scream);—abs. ע׳ Gn 15:11 +, עָ֑יִט Jb 28:7, c. art. (perhaps) הַע׳ Je 12:9 b (cf. Gie; הַע׳ interrog. v a); cstr. עֵיט Is 18:6; Ez 39:4;—usually coll. Gn 15:11 (JE), Is 18:6 Jb 28:7, עֵיט הָרִים Is 18:6, עֵיט צִפּוֹר כָּל־כָּנָף Ez 39:4; fig. of foes of Judah Je 12:9 b; of single bird v 9 a (fig. of Judah), Is 46:11 (fig. of invader, ‖ אִישׁ עֲצָתִי).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a bird of prey (2); bird[s] of prey (2); of prey (2).
In the verses
נָ֭תִיב לֹֽא־יְדָ֣עוֹ עָ֑יִט וְלֹ֥א שְׁ֝זָפַ֗תּוּ עֵ֣ין אַיָּֽה׃
Word for word: [the].path not it knows.it a.bird.of.prey and not it catches.sight.of.it [the].eye of.a.black.kite
JPS 1917: That path no bird of prey knoweth, neither hath the falcon's eye seen it;
וַיֵּ֥רֶד הָעַ֖יִט עַל־הַפְּגָרִ֑ים וַיַּשֵּׁ֥ב אֹתָ֖ם אַבְרָֽם׃
Word for word: and it.came.down the.bird[s] of.prey on the carcasses and he.drove.away them Abram
JPS 1917: And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
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