עַיִר

Strong's H5895

ʻayir

/ah'-yeer/

properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5895
Hebrew
עַיִר
Transliteration
ʻayir
Pronunciation
/ah'-yeer/
KJV Translations
3 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt

Derivation

from H5782 (עוּר) in the sense of raising (i.e. bearing a burden);H5782 (ʻûwr)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

(ass) coltfoalyoung ass

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