אַיָּלָ֣ה
𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤄
ʼayâlâh
is a doe
A female deer, specifically a doe or hind, often noted for her grace and swiftness. The term is used both for literal references to female deer and as a simile or metaphor for feminine beauty, slenderness, and agility. In poetic passages, may symbolize longing, affection, or desirable qualities.
Genesis 49:21 · Word #2
Lexicon H355
| Lemma | אַיָּלָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼayâlâh |
| Strong's | H355 |
| Definition | A female deer, specifically a doe or hind, often noted for her grace and swiftness. The term is used both for literal references to female deer and as a simile or metaphor for feminine beauty, slenderness, and agility. In poetic passages, may symbolize longing, affection, or desirable qualities. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | is a doe |
SIBI-P1 Translation H355-01
doe
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun is the feminine singular form derived from איל, denoting a female member of the deer species. "Doe" preserves the specific feminine singular sense while reflecting the strength-associated root behind the term. |
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