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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1676 - דָּאָה
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
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- fast-flying bird of prey (kite?), bird of prey
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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.
; Late Hebrew דַּיָּה of different birds of prey; name probably from flying, swooping), Leviticus 11:14 forbidden as food; compare also Deuteronomy 14:13 וְהָרָאָה ואתהָֿאַיָּה והַדַּיָּה, where for הראה read הַדָּאָה & strike out הַדַּיָּה; so ⅏ᵐ5; compare Di l.c. ר Reš 20th letter; = 200 in post-Biblical Hebrew. רָאָה Deuteronomy 14:13 textual error; see דָּאָה
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.
