Strong's H344 · Hebrew
אַיָּה
ʼayâh · /ah-yaw'/
Number
H344
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אַיָּה
Transliteration
ʼayâh
Pronunciation
ah-yaw'
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
the screamer, i.e. a hawk
KJV: kite, vulture.
Root / derivation: perhaps from H337 (אִי);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אַיָּה across 3 verses.
kite2×
vulture's1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H344 (ʼayâh) mean?
the screamer, i.e. a hawk
How many times does H344 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H344 (אַיָּה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “kite.”
How is ʼayâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H344 is rendered as “kite” (2×), “vulture's” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אַיָּה come from?
perhaps from H337 (אִי);