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אַיָּלָה H355
H355 is the Hebrew word אַיָּלָה, transliterated ʼayâlâh and said ah-yaw-law'. The King James Version most often renders it hinds.
What it means
a doe or female deer.
Where it comes from
feminine of H354 (אַיָּל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: hind.
Verses using אַיָּלָה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 49:21 · KJV
Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
2 Samuel 22:34 · KJV
He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet: and setteth me upon my high places.
Job 39:1 · KJV
Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?
Psalm 18:33 · KJV
He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
Psalm 29:9 · KJV
The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
Song of Solomon 2:7 · KJV
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
Song of Solomon 3:5 · KJV
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
Habakkuk 3:19 · KJV
The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
Common questions
What does Strong's H355 mean?
H355 is the Hebrew word אַיָּלָה (ʼayâlâh), meaning a doe or female deer.
How is H355 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hinds (3 times), like hinds' (2 times), hind (1 time), hinds' (1 time), maketh the hinds (1 time).
How many times does H355 appear in the Bible?
אַיָּלָה (ʼayâlâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H355 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H354 (אַיָּל).
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