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352. ayil

ayil: ram
Original Word: אָ֫יִל
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: ayil
Phonetic Spelling: (ah'-yil)
Short Definition: ram

I. אַ֫יִל156 noun masculineGenesis 22:13 ram (as leader of flock, Late Hebrew & Aramaic id., Assyrian ailu DlW, Phoenician איל, = אַיִל rather than אַיָּל, compare CISl. p. 231) — (אָ֑יִל) אַיִל Genesis 15:9 +; construct אֵיל Exodus 29:22 +; plural אֵילִים (אֵילִם, אֵלִים) Genesis 32:15 +; construct אֵילֵי Genesis 31:38; Isaiah 60:7. — ram,

1 used as food Genesis 31:38 (E) Deuteronomy 32:14 (compare ram of sacrifice, below e.g. Exodus 29:32 compare Leviticus 8:31); as yielding wool 2 Kings 3:4; as tribute 2Chronicles 17:11; as merchandise Ezekiel 27:21; as gift Genesis 32:15 (E); in simile of leaping, skipping Psalm 114:4 (׳הֶהָרִים רָקְדוּ כְּא) Psalm 114:6; in Daniel's vision, ram with two horns symbolizing kings of Media and Persia Daniel 8:3,4,6,7 (4 t. in verse); Daniel 8:20; figurative of rich and powerful in Israel Ezekiel 34:17.

2 slain in ceremony of ratification of convenant between ׳י & Abraham Genesis 15:9 (J); in Abraham's sacrifice Genesis 22:13 (twice in verse) (E); Balaam's sacrifice Numbers 23:1 5t. Numbers 23 (JE); so in ritual (P), (a) in consecration ceremony of Aaron & his sons Exodus 29:1 15t. Exodus 29 (׳א מִלֻּאִים Exodus 29:22 compare Exodus 29:26; Exodus 29:27; Exodus 29:31) Leviticus 8:2 8t. Leviticus 8 (הַמִּלֻּאִים ׳א Leviticus 8:22; Leviticus 8:29 הָעֹלָה ׳א Leviticus 8:18); (b) in guilt-offering (אָשָׁם) Leviticus 5:15,16,18; Leviticus 5:25; Leviticus 19:21,22 compare Ezra 10:19 & הַכִּמֻּרִים ׳א Numbers 5:8; (c) burnt-offering (עֹלָה) Leviticus 9:2 & Numbers 15:6,11 & Ezekiel 46:4,5,6,7,11, on day of atonement Leviticus 16:3,5, Pentecost Leviticus 23:18; (d) peace-offering (שְׁלָמִים) Leviticus 9:4,18,19; beginning of month Numbers 28:11,12,14; compare Numbers 29:2,3; passover Numbers 29:19; Numbers 29:20 compare Ezekiel 45:23,24; day of firstfruits Ezekiel 45:27; Ezekiel 45:28; in 7th month Ezekiel 29:8 18t. Numbers 29; (e) in law of Nazarite Numbers 6:14,17,19; (f) in consecration of altar of tabernacle Numbers 7:15 25t. Numbers 7, compare consecration of Ezekiel's temple-altar Ezekiel 43:23,25; (g) more Generally 1 Samuel 15:22; Isaiah 1:11; Micah 6:7; Job 42:8; Psalm 66:15, also Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 60:7; at bringing ark to Jerusalem 1 Chronicles 15:26; others occasions 1 Chronicles 29:21; 2Chronicles 13:9; 29:21,22,32; Ezra 8:35; compare figurative Jeremiah 51:40; Ezekiel 39:18.

3 עֹרֹת אֵילִים מְאָדָּמִים rams' skins dyed red, of covering of tabernacle Exodus 25:5; Exodus 26:14; Exodus 35:7,23; Exodus 36:19; compare Exodus 39:34 (all P).

II. אַ֫יִל noun [masculine] projecting pillar or pilaster׳א absolute 1 Kings 6:31 (but see below) construct id. Ezekiel 40:14 (but strike out Co):16 (Co better אֵילָיו); אֵיל Ezekiel 41:3, אֵל Ezekiel 40:48; plural אֵילִים Ezekiel 40:14 +; אֵילִם Ezekiel 40:10; suffix אילו Kt Ezekiel 40:9 7t.; אלו Kt Ezekiel 40:29 2t. Qr (in all) אֵילָיו, אֵלָיו; אֵלֵיהֵמָֿה Ezekiel 40:16; — pilaster or projection in wall at each side of entrance (compare BöProben, 302; NÄ 927), in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 6:31 (BöNÄ 525 reads אֵילָם), in Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 40:9,10 14t. Ezekiel 40..41 + Ezekiel 40:14 a Ew Hi Co אילם compare ᵐ5 B; Ezekiel 40:38 read אילם so Sm Co compare ᵐ5; Ezekiel 40:14 b Co strike out ׳א.

III. [אַ֫יִל?] noun masculine leader, chief (= ram, as leader of flock ? compare Di Exodus 15:15 Ol§142 f LagBN 170 & see Ezekiel 34:17) — construct אֵל Ezekiel 31:11; plural construct אֵילֵי Exodus 15:15; Ezekiel 17:13 + 2 Kings 24:15 Qr (Kt אולי see אוּל); אֵלֵי Ezekiel 32:21 (strike out Co, see ᵐ5). — leader, chief מוֺאָב ׳א Exodus 15:15; הָאָרֶץ ׳א Ezekiel 17:13; 2 Kings 24:15 Qr; גּוֺיִם ׳א Ezekiel 31:11 (אֵלִים Job 41:17 see below אלה; perhaps אֵלֵיהֶם Ezekiel 31:14 but compare below IV. איל & also אֶל Note 1).

IV. [אַ֫יִל?] noun masculine terebinth (probably as prominent, lofty tree, see Di Genesis 12:6; Genesis 14:6) — construct אֵיל only proper name אֵיל מָּארָן see below; plural אֵילִים Isaiah 1:29; אֵלִים Isaiah 57:5 construct אֵילֵי Isaiah 61:3; suffix אֵלֵיהֶם Ezekiel 31:14 (> strike out Co. see ᵑ9 ᵑ8 [Arabic Versions]). — terebinth (compare אֵלָה); as marking idol-shrines Isaiah 1:29; Isaiah 57:5 (so Che Di etc. > gods); figurative of ransomed ones of Zion אֵילֵי הַצֶּדֶק; perhaps of haughty ones Ezekiel 31:14.



mighty man, lintel, oak, post, ram, tree

From the same as 'uwl; properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree -- mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.

see HEBREW 'uwl

’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
hā·’a·yil — 26 Occ.
hā·’ê·lim — 6 Occ.
hā·’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
kə·’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
lā·’a·yil — 15 Occ.
lā·’ê·lim — 8 Occ.
mê·’êl — 3 Occ.
mê·’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
wā·’a·yil — 6 Occ.
wə·’ê·lāw — 4 Occ.
wə·’ê·lê — 1 Occ.
wə·’ê·lîm — 7 Occ.
wə·’ê·lāw — 1 Occ.
’ĕ·yāl — 1 Occ.
’ay·yāl — 1 Occ.
hā·’ay·yāl — 1 Occ.
hā·’ay·yā·lîm — 3 Occ.
kā·’ay·yāl — 1 Occ.
kə·’ay·yāl — 1 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 352
183 Occurrences


’a·yil — 22 Occ.
bā·’a·yil — 1 Occ.
bə·’êl — 2 Occ.
bə·’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
ḵə·’ê·lîm — 2 Occ.
’êl — 9 Occ.
’ê·lāw — 4 Occ.
’ê·lê — 4 Occ.
’ê·lim — 42 Occ.
’êl — 1 Occ.
’ê·lāw — 2 Occ.
’ê·lê·hem — 1 Occ.
’ê·lê·hê·māh — 1 Occ.
’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
hā·’a·yil — 26 Occ.
hā·’ê·lim — 6 Occ.
hā·’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
kə·’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
lā·’a·yil — 15 Occ.
lā·’ê·lim — 8 Occ.
mê·’êl — 3 Occ.
mê·’ê·lîm — 1 Occ.
wā·’a·yil — 6 Occ.
wə·’a·yil — 10 Occ.
wə·’ê·lāw — 4 Occ.
wə·’ê·lê — 1 Occ.
wə·’ê·lîm — 7 Occ.
wə·’ê·lāw — 1 Occ.

Genesis 15:9
BIB: וְעֵ֥ז מְשֻׁלֶּ֖שֶׁת וְאַ֣יִל מְשֻׁלָּ֑שׁ וְתֹ֖ר
NAS: and a three year old ram, and a turtledove,
KJV: of three years old, and a ram of three years old,
INT: female year ram old turtledove

Genesis 22:13
BIB: וַיַּרְא֙ וְהִנֵּה־ אַ֔יִל אַחַ֕ר נֶאֱחַ֥ז
NAS: behind [him] a ram caught
KJV: and behold behind [him] a ram caught
INT: and looked and behold a ram behind caught

Genesis 22:13
BIB: וַיִּקַּ֣ח אֶת־ הָאַ֔יִל וַיַּעֲלֵ֥הוּ לְעֹלָ֖ה
NAS: and took the ram and offered
KJV: and took the ram, and offered him up
INT: and Abraham and took the ram and offered A burnt

Genesis 31:38
BIB: לֹ֣א שִׁכֵּ֑לוּ וְאֵילֵ֥י צֹאנְךָ֖ לֹ֥א
NAS: have I eaten the rams of your flocks.
KJV: have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock
INT: nor miscarried the rams of your flocks nor

Genesis 32:14
BIB: רְחֵלִ֥ים מָאתַ֖יִם וְאֵילִ֥ים עֶשְׂרִֽים׃
NAS: ewes and twenty rams,
KJV: ewes, and twenty rams,
INT: ewes hundred rams and twenty

Exodus 15:15
BIB: אַלּוּפֵ֣י אֱד֔וֹם אֵילֵ֣י מוֹאָ֔ב יֹֽאחֲזֵ֖מוֹ
NAS: were dismayed; The leaders of Moab,
KJV: shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab,
INT: the chiefs of Edom the leaders of Moab grips

Exodus 25:5
BIB: וְעֹרֹ֨ת אֵילִ֧ם מְאָדָּמִ֛ים וְעֹרֹ֥ת
NAS: rams' skins dyed red,
KJV: And rams' skins dyed red,
INT: skins rams' dyed skins

Exodus 26:14
BIB: לָאֹ֔הֶל עֹרֹ֥ת אֵילִ֖ם מְאָדָּמִ֑ים וּמִכְסֵ֛ה
NAS: for the tent of rams' skins
KJV: for the tent [of] rams' skins
INT: the tent skins of rams' dyed covering

Exodus 29:1
BIB: בֶּן־ בָּקָ֛ר וְאֵילִ֥ם שְׁנַ֖יִם תְּמִימִֽם׃
NAS: bull and two rams without blemish,
KJV: bullock, and two rams without blemish,
INT: young bull rams and two without

Exodus 29:3
BIB: וְאֵ֖ת שְׁנֵ֥י הָאֵילִֽם׃
NAS: along with the bull and the two rams.
KJV: with the bullock and the two rams.
INT: the bull and the two rams

Exodus 29:15
BIB: וְאֶת־ הָאַ֥יִל הָאֶחָ֖ד תִּקָּ֑ח
NAS: the one ram, and Aaron
KJV: one ram; and Aaron
INT: ram the one take

Exodus 29:15
BIB: עַל־ רֹ֥אשׁ הָאָֽיִל׃
NAS: their hands on the head of the ram;
KJV: their hands upon the head of the ram.
INT: on the head of the ram

Exodus 29:16
BIB: וְשָׁחַטְתָּ֖ אֶת־ הָאָ֑יִל וְלָֽקַחְתָּ֙ אֶת־
NAS: and you shall slaughter the ram and shall take
KJV: And thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take
INT: shall slaughter the ram and shall take blood

Exodus 29:17
BIB: וְאֶ֨ת־ הָאַ֔יִל תְּנַתֵּ֖חַ לִנְתָחָ֑יו
NAS: Then you shall cut the ram into its pieces,
KJV: And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces,
INT: the ram shall cut pieces

Exodus 29:18
BIB: אֶת־ כָּל־ הָאַ֙יִל֙ הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה עֹלָ֥ה
NAS: the whole ram on the altar;
KJV: And thou shalt burn the whole ram upon the altar:
INT: shall offer the whole ram the altar burnt

Exodus 29:19
BIB: וְלָ֣קַחְתָּ֔ אֵ֖ת הָאַ֣יִל הַשֵּׁנִ֑י וְסָמַ֨ךְ
NAS: the other ram, and Aaron
KJV: the other ram; and Aaron
INT: shall take ram the other shall lay

Exodus 29:19
BIB: עַל־ רֹ֥אשׁ הָאָֽיִל׃
NAS: their hands on the head of the ram.
KJV: their hands upon the head of the ram.
INT: on the head of the ram

Exodus 29:20
BIB: וְשָׁחַטְתָּ֣ אֶת־ הָאַ֗יִל וְלָקַחְתָּ֤ מִדָּמוֹ֙
NAS: You shall slaughter the ram, and take
KJV: Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take
INT: shall slaughter the ram and take blood

Exodus 29:22
BIB: וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ מִן־ הָ֠אַיִל הַחֵ֨לֶב וְהָֽאַלְיָ֜ה
NAS: the fat from the ram and the fat tail,
KJV: Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat
INT: take from the ram the fat and the fat

Exodus 29:22
BIB: הַיָּמִ֑ין כִּ֛י אֵ֥יל מִלֻּאִ֖ים הֽוּא׃
NAS: thigh (for it is a ram of ordination),
KJV: shoulder; for it [is] a ram of consecration:
INT: and the right is a ram of consecration he

Exodus 29:26
BIB: אֶת־ הֶֽחָזֶ֗ה מֵאֵ֤יל הַמִּלֻּאִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר
NAS: of Aaron's ram of ordination,
KJV: the breast of the ram of Aaron's
INT: shall take the breast ram of ordination his

Exodus 29:27
BIB: וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר הוּרָ֑ם מֵאֵיל֙ הַמִּלֻּאִ֔ים מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: was offered from the ram of ordination,
KJV: and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration,
INT: and which was offered the ram of ordination which

Exodus 29:31
BIB: וְאֵ֛ת אֵ֥יל הַמִּלֻּאִ֖ים תִּקָּ֑ח
NAS: You shall take the ram of ordination
KJV: And thou shalt take the ram of the consecration,
INT: the ram of ordination shall take

Exodus 29:32
BIB: אֶת־ בְּשַׂ֣ר הָאַ֔יִל וְאֶת־ הַלֶּ֖חֶם
NAS: the flesh of the ram and the bread
KJV: the flesh of the ram, and the bread
INT: and his sons the flesh of the ram and the bread is in

Exodus 35:7
BIB: וְעֹרֹ֨ת אֵילִ֧ם מְאָדָּמִ֛ים וְעֹרֹ֥ת
NAS: and rams' skins dyed red,
KJV: And rams' skins dyed red,
INT: skins and rams' dyed skins

183 Occurrences


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