Lexicon / H3283
יָעֵן
ya.en
  • ostrich
  • voracious

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: ostrich

1) ostrich

1a) ceremonially unclean animal

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: ostrich; voracious

Root √יען: יען בַּת יַעֲנָה Syriac Syriac avidus, cupidus Arabic Arabic daughter of greed ostrich voracious daughter of the desert steppe hard, unproductive soil father of the plains (√ of foll.; acc. to Ges Ew GGA 1864, No. 27 Aram. ; hence=, ofasbird; but Wetzst Del Jb 31, 39 =or, from; cf. the Arab. name.)

יָעֵן n.[m.] ostrich voracious La 4:3 (i.e.one?);—onlyKt