Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to scream
Usage: 1) to scream, shriek 1a) (Qal) to scream
It means “fly” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H5860 עִיטּ (`iyt) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `iyt (eet) v. 1. to swoop down upon (literally or figuratively) [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include upon and railed. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`iyt (eet) v. 1. to swoop down upon (literally or figuratively) [a primitive root] KJV: fly, rail.
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to scream
Usage: 1) to scream, shriek 1a) (Qal) to scream
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `iyt, 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.
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2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
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?
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.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5860.
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?
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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5860, grouped by book.
It (Strong's H5860) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fly". `iyt (eet) v. 1. to swoop down upon (literally or figuratively) [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5860 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5860 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as upon and railed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.