Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
falcon
Usage: hawk, falcon, kite
Ayah means “kite” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G344 — anakampto (“turn back”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H344 אַיָה (ayah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ayah (ah-yaw') n-f. 1. the screamer, i.e. a hawk [perhaps from H337] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include kite and vulture's. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
ayah (ah-yaw') n-f. 1. the screamer, i.e. a hawk [perhaps from H337] KJV: kite, vulture. Root(s): H337
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H344. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
falcon
Usage: hawk, falcon, kite
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ayah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,
There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H344.
And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,
There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H344, grouped by book.
Ayah (Strong's H344) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "kite". ayah (ah-yaw') n-f. 1. the screamer, i.e. a hawk [perhaps from H337]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H344 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H344 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kite and vulture's. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.