Lexicon Ayyah: Falcon, Kite, Bird of Prey Original Word: אַיָּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Aiah, Ajah The same as 'ayah; Ajah, the name of two Israelites -- Aiah, Ajah. see HEBREW 'ayah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ayyah Definition "falcon," the name of a Horite, also of an Isr. NASB Translation Aiah (6). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. אַיָּה proper name, masculine (falcon) 1 a Horite Genesis 36:24; 1 Chronicles 1:40. 2 father of Rizpah 2 Samuel 3:7; 2 Samuel 21:8,10,11. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root word אָוָה (avah), meaning "to desire" or "to long for."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Ajah, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew Bible and does not have a direct equivalent in the Greek New Testament. Usage: Ajah is used as a proper noun, specifically as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Ajah is a biblical figure mentioned in the genealogies of the descendants of Seir the Horite. He is listed as one of the sons of Zibeon. The name appears in the context of the Edomite chiefs, indicating a position of leadership or prominence within the Horite community. The reference to Ajah is found in Genesis 36:24 and 1 Chronicles 1:40. In Genesis 36:24, the Berean Standard Bible states: "These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is the Anah who discovered the hot springs in the wilderness while he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon." The mention of Ajah in these genealogies highlights the interconnectedness of the Edomite and Horite lineages, providing insight into the ancient Near Eastern tribal structures and familial relationships. Forms and Transliterations אַיָּ֑ה אַיָּ֖ה אַיָּ֥ה אַיָּ֨ה אַיָּה֙ איה וְאַיָּ֣ה ואיה ’ay·yāh ’ayyāh aiYah veaiYah wə’ayyāh wə·’ay·yāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 36:24 HEB: בְנֵֽי־ צִבְע֖וֹן וְאַיָּ֣ה וַעֲנָ֑ה ה֣וּא NAS: of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah-- KJV: of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: INT: are the sons of Zibeon Aiah and Anah he 2 Samuel 3:7 2 Samuel 21:8 2 Samuel 21:10 2 Samuel 21:11 1 Chronicles 1:40 6 Occurrences |