Lexicon oach: Falcon, owl Original Word: אֹחַ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance doleful creature Probably from 'ach; a howler or lonesome wild animal -- doleful creature. see HEBREW 'ach NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition owl NASB Translation owls (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [אֹחַ] noun [masculine] jackal (Assyrian a—û Dlw) plural אֹחִים Isaiah 13:21 ׳וּמָֽלְאוּ בָּֽתֵּיהֶם א "" צִיִּים). II. אחח? Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to howl.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry is G2279 (ἔρημος, erēmos), which also conveys the idea of a deserted or solitary place, often used in the New Testament to describe wilderness areas or places of solitude. This Greek term shares the thematic elements of desolation and abandonment found in the Hebrew אֹחַ (och), highlighting the continuity of this imagery across the biblical texts. Usage: The term is used in the context of describing desolate places, often inhabited by wild animals that produce howling sounds, symbolizing abandonment and desolation. Context: The Hebrew word אֹחַ (och) appears in the context of desolation and wilderness, typically used to evoke imagery of a barren and forsaken landscape. This term is often associated with creatures that inhabit such areas, characterized by their howling, which adds to the eerie and forlorn atmosphere. In the Berean Standard Bible, the word is used to describe the haunting presence of wild animals in desolate places, emphasizing the theme of judgment and abandonment. The howling of these creatures serves as a metaphor for the desolation that befalls places that have been forsaken or judged. Forms and Transliterations אֹחִ֑ים אחים ’ō·ḥîm ’ōḥîm oChimLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 13:21 HEB: וּמָלְא֥וּ בָתֵּיהֶ֖ם אֹחִ֑ים וְשָׁ֤כְנוּ שָׁם֙ NAS: will be full of owls; Ostriches KJV: shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls INT: will be full and their houses of owls will live there |
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