אַיָּה H344

H344 is the Hebrew word אַיָּה, transliterated ʼayâh and said ah-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it kite.

Word: אַיָּהTransliteration: ʼayâhSaid: ah-yaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

the screamer, i.e. a hawk.

perhaps from H337 (אִי).

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

kite 2×vulture's 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: kite, vulture.

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

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:

What does Strong's H344 mean?

H344 is the Hebrew word אַיָּה (ʼayâh), meaning the screamer, i.e. a hawk.

How is H344 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it kite (2 times), vulture's (1 time).

How many times does H344 appear in the Bible?

אַיָּה (ʼayâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H344 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: perhaps from H337 (אִי).