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Strong's #1675 - דָּאָה
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- to fly fast, fly swiftly, dart through the air
- (Qal) to fly swiftly, dart
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1074) ed (דה DH) AC: Attack CO: Bird of prey AB: ?: The pictograph d is a picture of the a tent door with the extended meaning of moving back and forth. The e represents one who is looking and pointing at a great sight. Combined these mean "a back and forth looking". Birds of prey fly around in a circle in search of their prey and dive down on it when seen.
D) ead (דאה DAH) AC: Dive CO: Eagle AB: ?: A bird of prey that dives down on its prey.
V) ead (דאה DAH) - Dive: KJV (4): (vf: Paal) fly - Strongs: H1675 (דָּאָה)
Nf1) ead (דאה DAH) - Daah: An unknown bird of prey. KJV (1): vulture - Strongs: H1676 (דָּאָה)
bf1) eiad (דאיה DAYH) - Dayyah: An unknown bird of prey. [df: hyd] KJV (2): vulture - Strongs: H1772 (דַּיָּה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
run vehemently (of camel)) — Qal Imperfect יִדְאֶה Deuteronomy 28:49 2t.; וַיֵּ֫דֶא Psalm 18:11(> "" 2 Samuel 22:11 וַיֵּרָא); fly swiftly, dart, of eagle Deuteronomy 28:49, in simile of swift army; of Chaldaeans camp. with eagle, in judgment against Moab & Edom Jeremiah 48:40; Jeremiah 49:22 (in both "" פרשׂ כנפיו); of ׳י in theoph. Psalm 18:11 (compare 2 Samuel 22:11) וַיֵּדֶא עלכֿנפי רוח ("" וַיִּרְכַּב עַלכְּֿרוּב וַיָּעֹף).
דָּאָה fut. יִדְאֶה apoc. יֵדֶא Psal. 18:11, to fly; used of the rapid flight of birds of prey, Deuteronomy 28:49; Jeremiah 48:40, 49:22 of God, Psalms 18:11, וַיֵדֶא עַל־כַּנְפֵי דוּחַ “and he flew upon the wings of the wind.” (For 2 Kings 17:21 see נָדָא.) Hence דַּיָּה and
דָּאָה f. only found in Levit. 11:14 (as in the parallel place, Deuteronomy 14:13 there is דָאָה, by mistake of transcribers); some bird of prey which flies rapidly. LXX. γύψ. Vulg. milvus. Comp. Bochart, Hieroz. t. ii. p. 191.
